In the last few years, you’ve probably noticed people waving their phones, smartwatches, or smart rings instead of swiping or inserting traditional plastic cards. They’re part of the NFC club, a touch-and-go contactless payment technology that is gaining popularity worldwide and changing the way people pay. This article answers what NFC is, how it works, […]
Month: October 2026
[Updated 2026] MATCH List 101: What It Is and How to Avoid It
In the firearms industry, maintaining a smooth flow of transactions is crucial for your business’s success. Whether you’re a shooting range, a gun store, or a pawn shop, having the right payment processing solutions can significantly impact your approval speed, uptime, and chargeback rates. However, many businesses in the firearms industry face challenges due to […]
[Updated 2026] High-Risk Doesn’t Mean High-Drama: A Playbook for FFLs
For many, navigating the complexities of payment processing can feel like a high-stakes game. For Federal Firearm Licensees (FFLs), the stakes are even higher, with unique challenges that can impact approval speed, uptime, chargebacks, and integration capabilities. However, high-risk doesn’t mean high-drama. By understanding the landscape and choosing a high-risk-friendly processor and gateway, you can […]