Payments | Credit Card Topics

The eBay Managed Payments Program Offers Flexibility, Including Credit Cards and Other Methods

By: Matt Walker, 9/15/2020

In a Nutshell: For more than 25 years, eBay has been a pioneer when it comes to facilitating online transactions. During that time, eBay users have gone from mailing checks and money orders to making purchases with the click of a button. The company’s managed payments program is the latest evolution in its payment journey. Sellers can now manage their inventory and payments within the same platform. Meanwhile, buyers have more flexibility with the option to use credit cards, debit,... read more »

Patreon Provides an Avenue for Content Creators and Artists to Get Paid Directly by Fans for Exclusive Access

By: Matt Walker, 8/3/2020

In a Nutshell: Creators have multiple avenues to deliver content to consumers but they often face a number of challenges when it comes to getting paid for their work. Patreon offers a convenient platform for fans to pay the artists and creators they appreciate directly. This direct avenue between its nearly 200K creators and 5 million patrons also forges a stronger connection and can build even more appreciation for the work. Patreon is available for creators in a wide range of... read more »

Glenbrook’s Payments Boot Camp® Offers Education and Industry Insights to a Global Audience of Stakeholders

By: Adam West, 7/6/2020

In a Nutshell: Change is the only constant in the payments industry, and that can make professional development a daunting challenge. Glenbrook Partners provides extensive consulting and educational services that cover the entire industry and its range of solutions. And for the past 15 years, Glenbrook's Payments Boot Camp® has offered training and industry insights to help professionals stay informed of developments in the payments industry. And amid a global pandemic, the Payments... read more »

PayNearMe Provides the Most Payment Options Available on a Single Platform and Tools to Help Merchants Receive Faster Payments

By: Adam West, 6/10/2020

In a Nutshell: PayNearMe offers merchants and recurring billers a platform that accepts virtually every type of payment method within one interface. PayNearMe's software solution accepts cash, credit, debit, ACH, and mobile payments, while processing the transactions and offering a white-label dashboard that allows customers to seamlessly move between payment options each month. A recent trip to the grocery store brought about an unexpected social experiment. As I stood in line to... read more »

Glint: The Online Account and Mastercard that Allow Users to Save, Exchange, and Spend Real Gold

By: Ashley Dull, 6/4/2020

In a Nutshell: Glint allows customers to buy, sell, and spend physical gold instantly through its multicurrency app and debit card that links to the Mastercard network. Users can buy any amount of gold through the app and link both their currency and gold account to the debit card — which allows them to spend either with little, or no, fees. And, as the price of gold increases, the account holder profits — not the bank. The gold standard was a system under which nearly all... read more »

Cashfree is Dominating the Payment Solutions Landscape in India

By: Eric Bank, 6/2/2020

In a Nutshell: Cashfree offers India the easiest, fastest way for online businesses to collect and disburse payments. Its products include a payment gateway, payout processing, marketplace settlements, and auto-collection via virtual bank accounts. Cashgram is Cashfree’s innovative weblink that allows users to provide account details and receive payments instantly from businesses. The company is leading the way in payments innovation with faster settlements, advanced fast-refund... read more »

Recognizing Chosen Payments as a Leader in Payment Processing with Its Tech-Forward and Partner-Focused Approach

By: Matt Walker, 5/27/2020

In a Nutshell: Procuring a quality credit card payment processor is a necessity for any competitive business across nearly any industry these days. Chosen Payments stands out among payment processors with its wide range of services, including tech integration solutions, check processing, merchant cash advances, and much more. The company works with merchants, software vendors, and associations. Aligning with Founder Jeff Brodsly’s vision, Chosen Payments offers the highest levels of... read more »

365 Retail Markets Offers Leading Payment Technology in the Global Self-Service Vending Industry

By: Eric Bank, 5/19/2020

In a Nutshell: 365 Retail Markets provides self-service technology that micro market operators can use to sell food and drinks through vending machines or checkout. It offers tailored solutions to food service operators and streamlined payments through universal Global Market Accounts. Its product line includes kiosks, vending machines, payment devices, access control devices, and mobile apps that support vending, dining, office coffee service, and micro market requirements. The... read more »

9 Strategies for Managing Bill Payments During the Coronavirus Pandemic

By: Andrea Woroch, 5/11/2020

The coronavirus lockdown has flipped our world upside down. In addition to the health threat this virus poses, people are also suffering financially with millions losing their jobs or experiencing reduced hours and cut wages. In fact, a recent online poll from Fortune and SurveyMonkey found that 63% of U.S. consumers are worried they won't have enough money to pay their monthly bills. Managing your budget in the wake of this pandemic comes down to planning. Mapping out which... read more »

What if I Can’t Make My Credit Card Payment?

By: Marcie Geffner, 5/4/2020

If you're worried about making your credit card payment this month, you're not alone. With the U.S. economy in a steep downturn and applications for unemployment benefits spiking, many people who can usually pay their bills without difficulty are struggling. Though you won't be able to pay your card with another card, you can take other steps to manage your situation. Here are four to consider: 1. Take Advantage of Your Card’s Grace Period If you usually make your payment as... read more »

• Our Experts »	• Editorial Process »
• In the Press »	• Media Assets »

All articles tagged Payments (73)