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The 12 PCI DSS Requirements to Ensure PCI Compliance

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According to a report by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco , credit card usage among Americans has been steadily increasing since 2016. In 2022, 31% of all payments were made using credit cards. This shows that businesses cannot ignore accepting credit card payments.

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What Merchants Should Know About Non Cash Adjustment Fees When Implementing Cash Discounts

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Did you know that credit cards accounted for 31% of all payments in 2022? That’s an all-time high since 2016, and the figure was even greater for higher-income households. Credit cards are ubiquitous, and no business (regardless of its size) can afford to ignore credit card payment processing in the current landscape.