Chargebacks

Is your business suffering from an influx of chargebacks? While they’re a common side effect of running a business, chargebacks can have devastating results when it comes to credit card processing and keeping your merchant account.

This is precisely why it’s vital to understand what a chargeback is, the effect it has on your business, and how you can eliminate the risk of chargebacks in the future. Here you’ll find the resources you need to stop chargebacks from negatively affecting your business.

Most Recent Chargebacks Articles

Understanding Chargeback Fraud: A Merchant's Guide to Protection

Chargebacks are exploding, with the global volume expected to hit 324 million transactions by 2028.[footnote]MasterCard Ethoca. "The Chargeback Window of Opportunity: Trend Report 2025." Accessed…

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What Is Chargeback Management and Why Is It Important?

Does this sound familiar? You’re trying to grow your business, but chargebacks keep rolling in. Where are these disputes coming from? From independent online boutiques…

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What is a Pre-Authorization Charge? Tips You Need to Know

To understand how a pre-authorization charge can help your business mitigate financial loss, it's essential first to understand the current payment climate. With more than…

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Visa's Monitoring Programs: An Essential Guide to VDMP & VFMP

Update: VDMP & VFMP have been replaced by the updated version of VAMP. You can read about these changes here! Chargebacks and fraud pose significant…

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Statement Descriptors: Definition, Types, Examples & More

Statement descriptors are a bigger deal than you may think. They can give your customers more clarity as far as purchases they've made and can…

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Stripe Chargeback Protection: How to Handle Stripe Disputes

Stripe is a popular payment facilitator among many merchants, and for good reason. It provides a Stripe chargeback protection program designed to help merchants safeguard…

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What Is a Payment Reversal & How Does It Affect Your Business?

If you currently own a business or are thinking of starting one, it's important you understand the payment reversal process. In this article, we touch…

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How to Prevent & Fight Chargebacks on PayPal: The Complete Guide

PayPal chargebacks can produce many challenges for merchants relying on this platform. While PayPal has an internal transaction dispute process, account holders paying with a…

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Understanding Visa Chargebacks & Disputes: The 2026 Merchant Guide

As more merchants accept credit cards in today's digital society, the occurrence of Visa chargebacks continues to increase. Visa remains to be one of the…

A Complete Guide to Discover Card Disputes & Chargebacks 

With Discover being one of the most widely used credit card networks, most business owners have come across the dreaded Discover chargeback. As such, it's…

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