Fraud Prevention and Security
With rising concerns around data breaches, fraud, and cybersecurity threats, PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) compliance is more critical than ever. Failing to comply can result in hefty fees, lost customer trust, and a merchant account being shut down.
May 23, 2025
Merchant Services Basics
At Beacon Payments, we specialize in helping small and mid-sized businesses accept recurring payments with ease. Whether you’re just launching or scaling your subscription service, here’s what you need to know about payment processing for subscription-based businesses.
May 22, 2025
Payment Technology Trends
How your customers pay can be just as important as what they’re buying. Whether it’s a tap of a phone, swipe of a card, or a digital wallet transaction, customers expect businesses to meet them where they are.
May 19, 2025
Merchant Services Basics
Whether you're just starting out or looking to switch providers, here’s what to consider when choosing the right merchant account partner.
May 14, 2025
Payment Technology Trends
If you’re searching for the best POS systems for new businesses, here’s a breakdown of three standout solutions: Clover, Quantic, and KORONA.
May 13, 2025
Merchant Services Basics
Not all merchant accounts are created equal—especially when it comes to pricing structures. If you’re a business owner, it’s critical to understand how your processor charges you so you can avoid overpaying and better manage your bottom line.
May 12, 2025
Payment Technology Trends
Whether you’re running a retail shop, a restaurant, or a service-based business, a full-featured POS system can streamline operations, improve customer experience, and drive revenue growth.
May 09, 2025
Fraud Prevention and Security
In this post, we’ll explain what EMV is, how it works, and why your business needs to be EMV-compliant.
May 07, 2025
Merchant Services Basics
In this post, we’ll explore what the move toward a cashless economy means, the types of cashless payments your business should be ready to accept, and how to smoothly transition.
May 06, 2025
Fraud Prevention and Security
Whether you’re a small retail shop or a multi-location restaurant, following Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) helps protect your business, your customers, and your bottom line.
May 02, 2025
Payment Technology Trends
In this post, we’ll break down what integrated payments are, how they work, and why they can make a big difference in how efficiently your business runs.
May 01, 2025
Fraud Prevention and Security
At Beacon Payments, we help business owners protect their revenue and reputation with smarter payment practices and better tools. In this post, we’ll explain what causes chargebacks, how they hurt your business, and how to reduce them without pushing customers away.
April 29, 2025