Merchant Identification Number: What is a MID & Why Does it Matter? When a customer makes a purchase from your store, you know that the transaction funds will be moved from the cardholder’s bank account to your merchant account. Ever wondered how that happens, though? Out of all the card-accepting merchants in the world — 11.7 million in the US

The Fair Credit Billing Act: The Legal Grounds for Cardholders’ Chargeback Rights The Fair Credit Billing Act gives consumers the right to dispute inaccurate or fraudulent credit charges. For instance, let’s say a consumer notices an item charged to their account for an incorrect amount or that a charge on their statement appears to be fraudulent. That person has the

8 Steps to Navigating – & Understanding – the Chargeback Schemes “Chargeback scheme.” The term may sound a bit nefarious. But, chargebacks play an important role in protecting consumers from credit card fraud. The chargeback scheme is simply the parameters that must be followed by all parties involved in the chargeback process. Governments generally mandate that card networks implement some

We’re pleased to announce that Chargebacks911, as well as our UK-based subsidiary Fi911, have both been nominated for titles at the 2025 Card & Payments Awards! The Card & Payments Awards recognize excellence and innovation across the industry. Entries open in June and close in September each year. The awards remain one of the leading annual networking events for the

We’re excited to announce that Tyler Willison, our in-house corporate counsel at Chargebacks911, has been selected as one of the top 50 corporate counsels in the world for 2024! The Top 100 Corporate Counsel Teams award is a peer- and community-voted title. The award recognizes outstanding performance by corporate legal teams, and the contributions they make to the legal field. Tyler managed

Great news! The Chargebacks911 team has been selected as the silver award winners in the Business Philanthropist of the Year category at the 2024 Globee® Awards for Leadership! The annual Globee Awards for Business are an international celebration of excellence across industries. This program honors organizations and individuals from around the globe who have made exceptional achievements in the world

The 2024 Chargeback Field Report, published by Chargebacks911, was recently spotlighted in a new feature for The Paypers. The Paypers is a Netherlands-based leading independent source of news and analysis products for the global fintech, payments, and eCommerce industry. The company’s products are aimed at merchants, payment services providers, processors, financial institutions, fintech companies, and technology vendors. Their focus is

New rules introduced by the FTC are aimed at simplifying the subscription cancelation process. But, there may be complications at play, as noted in a new feature for WJCL. WJCL is a local ABC news affiliate based in Savannah, Georgia. The station began broadcasting in 1970, and reaches an audience of hundreds of thousands of viewers each day in Southeastern

Monica Eaton, Founder and CEO of Chargebacks911®, was recently asked to share her thoughts on travel security in a new feature for HuffPost. HuffPost reports with empathy, putting people at the heart of every story. They take a “people-first” approach in everything they report, be it news and politics or lifestyle and entertainment, considering the passions and curiosity of readers