The Payments Experts Podcast

Credit card processors and banks are putting merchants on the Match List without proper investigation or due process, even when merchants comply with removal requests for prohibited products. • Merchants being placed on Match List for having inventory of prohibited products, even with no sales • Banks failing to provide evidence of actual rules violations when challenged • Ma

The world of payments is rapidly evolving, yet cryptocurrency remains largely trapped in investment portfolios rather than being used for everyday transactions. Derrick Hess of Zero Point, a veteran ISO with decades in the payments industry, believes this is about to change—and payment professionals will be the catalysts. Cryptocurrency offers two game-changing benefits that coul

Tom Lineen brings 25 years of payments industry wisdom to the table as he unpacks how WestTown Payments (https://www.WestTownpayments.com/) is transforming merchant services through banking integration. Having started at AuthorizeNet in 2000 as the 29th employee, Tom has witnessed firsthand the evolution from clearly defined industry roles to today's interconnected ecosystem. The c

The payment processing landscape is transforming dramatically, and nowhere is this more evident than in the changing relationship between processors, ISOs, and merchants. In this revealing conversation with the leadership team from Paisley, we dive deep into the future of payment processing and how innovation is reshaping the industry. Remember when Card Connect was acquired by Fir

The traditional payment processing landscape is undergoing seismic shifts, and this provocative discussion with David Leppek, CTO of SignaPay, examines what many in the industry have been whispering about: are Independent Sales Organizations (ISOs) facing extinction? Major processors like First Data and Fiserv have been systematically pushing out their ISO channels, preferring dire

Julie Douglas, a 25-year veteran in the payments industry, shares how Dealer Pay (https://www.dealer-pay.com/team/) is revolutionizing auto dealership payment processing with innovative gateway technology and business efficiency tools. Her team has created software solutions that transform the traditional commodity of payment processing into valuable business intelligence across th

Dive into the complexities of merchant processing and arm yourself with powerful insights shared by industry experts in our latest episode. As the landscape of payments continually evolves, business owners face unseen obstacles that could impact their ability to thrive. During our engaging discussion, we explore the hidden costs associated with merchant agreements, ensuring that li

Ever wondered how the payment landscape has transformed from outright prohibitions on surcharges to complex legal frameworks? Join us for an eye-opening discussion with Associate Attorney Leo Arzumanian, who sheds light on these intricate changes. We promise you'll walk away with a deeper understanding of state-specific regulations and the implications they hold for both merchants

E-commerce merchants are grappling with the financial repercussions of major banks like Chase withholding funds under dubious circumstances. This episode highlights the frustrations faced by merchants, the lack of clarity in banking transactions, and the urgent need for transparency and advocacy in navigating these challenges. • Discussion of issues with funds being withheld by C

Many merchants are completely unaware of the hidden traps in their processing agreements. The podcast unveils the often one-sided nature of merchant agreements and discusses essential strategies for protecting against unfair practices in the industry. Join in this lively discussion between attorneys Christopher Dryden and Bryce Van De Moere of Global Legal Law Firm. • Hidden fees