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As part of our ever expanding portfolio of merchant credit card processing benefits, Merchant Solutions, LLC is proud to now offer American Express OnePoint Settlement.  American Express One Point Settlement allows merchants to be funded on their Amex transactions in one lump sum deposit along with their Visa / MC / Discover (and if applicable, PIN [...]

               By Andrew Moran                 9/2/2011 Hot off the press – some BIG breaking news as of today in regards to The Durbin Amendment! The Durbin Amendment was part of 2010’s bank reform act, capping interchange levels on check cards significantly lower than current rates, and is set to go into effect October 1st, 2011.  The [...]

In an effort to combat fraud, the magnetic strip credit card which first came about over 50 years ago, and has since become a big part of Americans everyday lives, may now be coming to an end. The magnetic stripe credit card technology was invented by integrating tape-recorder-like magnetic tape to a credit card. During [...]

Two Girl Scout councils have accepted credit card payments through smart phones in an effort to help improve their cookie sales. Girl Scouts San Diego has begun using iPhones with a card reader in a trial run at certain retail sites and booth sale in San Diego. The Girl Scouts of North East Ohio also [...]

MasterCard has recently announced its plans to help banks issue cards with LCD displays to US consumers in 2011.      The LCD readouts will offer useful information to consumers, such as available credit, current balance, recent transactions, or even coupon codes from merchants or special messages from banks. “It can be considered as the Swiss army [...]

In The News:  BPA Free Thermal Receipt Paper March 3rd, 2011: Andrew Moran, Merchant Solutions LLC Bisphenol-A, or BPA as its more commonly know, has come under scrutiny lately for its neumerous potentially harmful side effects.  BPA is a common constituent of many plastics found on shelves today, particularly in food and beverage containers.   Its [...]