Debt Resolve, Inc. (OTC BB: DRSV) announced Thursday that Regal Technologies LLC, a provider of leading payment management solutions, and Debt Resolve have entered a marketing partnership where Regal will market DR Settle(TM) and DR Prevent(TM) to its clients. Debt Resolve will market Regal’s payment processing solutions to its clients and new relationships. David Rainey, [...]
Tag Archives: Credit card
Sat 06/18/2011 - 11:22
Tue 03/01/2011 - 09:08
Reposted from Digital Transactions The prospect of combining on one contactless card payments for parking and transit fares would seem like a winner for hundreds of thousands of commuters who drive each morning to transit parking lots and then hop on a train or bus to the office. That was one idea floated last week [...]
Sat 12/18/2010 - 01:02
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), the world’s largest retail electronic payments network1, today announced it is making shopping easier and more convenient for budget-conscious consumers by offering the Visa Mobile application for the iPhone. Through a simple tap of the finger Visa account holders now have access to more than 50 unique merchant offers ranging from [...]
Sun 10/10/2010 - 01:53
American Banker  | Thursday, October 7, 2010 By Daniel Wolfe SecureKey Technologies Inc. has developed a way to turn any computer into a contactless payment terminal, bringing the improved security of contactless payments to e-commerce — without requiring online merchants to do anything to their systems. “Now you can turn every e-commerce merchant into a [...]
Wed 09/29/2010 - 11:11
The metallic, by-invitation-only Black American Express Card signifies success — and money. Even unpretentious cardholders concede that membership has its privileges. By CreditCards.com What if what was in your wallet really did make you a better person — or at least perceived as one? The closest thing to such a notion may be the American [...]
Tue 06/01/2010 - 03:27
Cross Posted from Social Business Bank Introduction Credit card fraud is something that can never be completely eliminated, but rather something that must be managed. Merchants must develop a delicate balance between using safeguards to prevent fraud and not creating too many hoops for customers to jump through. In Part #1, we talked about fraud [...]
Fri 05/21/2010 - 11:03
U.N credit union to roll out 5,000 cards with EMV smartcard technology Cross Posted from Computerworld – By Jaikumar Vijayan Credit cards featuring smartcard technology have been standard fare around the world for several years now — but not in the U.S., where financial institutions have continued using cards based on less-secure magnetic stripe technology. [...]
Thu 03/04/2010 - 06:45
By Ylan Q. Mui Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, March 4, 2010 The Federal Reserve proposed restrictions Wednesday on penalty fees that credit card issuers can charge consumers, including limiting the amount of late fees. One of the most significant changes would prohibit card companies from issuing penalty charges larger than the amount of the [...]
Thu 02/18/2010 - 12:28
Digital Transactions February 11, 2010 Visa Inc.’s announcement this week that starting this summer it will no longer require signatures for transactions of $25 or less at most U.S. merchants heralds a policy that will result in faster and smoother transactions but could also undermine the payments industry’s move toward contactless technology. “The merchant proposition [...]
Mon 02/15/2010 - 11:57
IT experts say they have uncovered flaws in the chip and Pin system which are being exploited by fraudsters to use stolen debit and credit cards. 9:21am UK, Friday February 12, 2010 Neal Walker, Sky News Online A team from Cambridge University’s Computer Laboratory found that criminals can insert a “wedge” between any stolen card [...]
Sun 02/14/2010 - 11:50
Posted 02/08/2010 on PC Mag Blogs I was reminded today of a problem I noticed long ago; American Express’s policies for passwords for their customer logins require weak passwords. I quote: Your Password should:Â Contain 6 to 8 characters – at least one letter and one number (not case sensitive) Contain no spaces or special [...]
Wed 02/10/2010 - 12:16
Posted on CreditCards.com By Jeremy M. Simon Consumers slashed their credit card debt levels by nearly $1,700 per household in 2009, according to the Federal Reserve, and experts say a down economy will continue to leave borrowers with a distaste for debt. Americans spent 2009 eliminating credit card debt. At the end of 2008, Americans [...]
Fri 01/29/2010 - 11:39
Forget about cell phone communication for collection calls. The real needle-mover for the ARM industry could be text-messaging — if current laws are changed. by Phill Britt insideARM January 27, 2010 Information technology research and advisory firm Gartner Inc. recently predicted that SMS money transfers will be the number one mobile application by 2012. Even [...]
