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Navigating the Payment Industry Alphabet - H is for "High Risk Merchants"
Posted In: APP Dispatch, APP Monitor,
Date posted Dec 8

H is for "High Risk Merchants"!In the payments industry, not all merchants are created equal. Some are classified as High Risk Merchants - a...

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Navigating the Payment Industry Alphabet - G is for "Gateway"
Posted In: APP Dispatch, APP Monitor,
Date posted Dec 1

G is for "Gateway".I started my career at an ISO who owned and managed a gateway and I consider myself fortunate because I got to learn so much...

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Navigating the Payment Industry Alphabet - F is for "Fraud"
Posted In: APP Dispatch, APP Monitor,
Date posted Nov 24

F is for "Fraud"!Fraud is one of the most persistent and evolving challenges in the payments industry. It refers to any unauthorized or deceptive...

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Navigating the Payment Industry Alphabet - E is for "EMV"
Posted In: APP Dispatch, APP Monitor,
Date posted Nov 17

E stands for "EMV®".By the way, because of it's meaning, it is supposed to be used as an adjective not as a noun! Essentially, if you say the...

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Navigating the Payment Industry Alphabet - D is for "Disputes"
Posted In: APP Dispatch, APP Monitor,
Date posted Nov 11

D is for Disputes. This term as evolved over the years and each card network has its own terminology for them.For example, the part of the...

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Navigating the Payment Industry Alphabet - C is for "Compliance"
Posted In: APP Dispatch, APP Monitor,
Date posted Nov 10

Early in my career, one of my favorite managers provided my a great analogy that I still use today. "Compliance should be a guiding light for the...

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Navigating the Payment Industry Alphabet - B is for "Bank"
Posted In: APP Dispatch, APP Monitor,
Date posted Oct 28

B is for Bank!In the U.S. payments ecosystem, a Bank Sponsor plays a critical role—especially for non-bank entities that want to participate...

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Looking to Hire? APP’s New “Job APPlication Hub” is Here, Sponsored by Impact Payments Recruiting
Posted In: APP Dispatch, APP Monitor, APP Updates,
Date posted Mar 17

We’ve got game-chaning news for the APP community! The Association of Payment Professionals (APP) has launched the Job Application Hub...

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Payments, ESG, & MCCs
Posted In: APP Monitor,
Date posted Oct 23

Robyn Mitchell presented at the East Regional the session, "ESG, MCC codes, & Payments".Below is her presentation and supporting documentation....

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Kevin Lambrix Reelected as Chief Financial Officer of the Association of Payment Professionals for a
Posted In: APP Monitor, People News,
Date posted Mar 22

Kevin Lambrix Reelected as Chief Financial Officer of the Association of Payment Professionals for a Second Term The Association of Payment...

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Volunteer Spotlight - March 2024
Posted In: APP Monitor, People News,
Date posted Mar 1

James has been a significant part of the Fraud Strategic Interest Group (SIG) as the Vice-Chairperson of the Steering Committee. He...

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APP Currently Seeking Site Sponsors to Host Regional Events
Posted In: APP Monitor, Volunteer Openings,
Date posted Jan 18

The Association of Payment Professionals (APP) is actively searching for venues to host the upcoming APP Regionals this summer and autumn. This...

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