The Payments Experts Podcast: Interchange, MATCH and Payments Law
PEP Episode 083 — Merchants Versus The MATCH List: Why The Threat Of A Lawsuit May Now Be Your Best Approach
Imagine being barred from accepting cards overnight—and no one will tell you why. That’s the reality for many merchants placed on...
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PEP Episode 082 — M&A Tech Diligence for Payments: The “Technical Carfax” You Need | Meet Traceless.com
A single phone call to a help desk shouldn’t sink a global brand—yet it happens. We dig into how social engineering...
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PEP Episode 081 — Hemp Ban Shockwave: Why A Quiet Hemp Rule Could Upend Electronic Payments Overnight
A sudden hemp or cannabinoid ban doesn’t just change SKUs—it detonates risk models, freezes reserves, and scrambles underwriting across entire portfolios....
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PEP Episode 080 — Debit Is Not Credit (But Is It Cash?) | The Compliance Rule ISOs & Merchants Keep Missing
The rule of thumb is simple: debit changes everything. We break down how debit restrictions affect convenience retail, why state deceptive...
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PEP Episode 079 — Dual Pricing v Cash Discount: Surcharging Mistakes That Trigger Fines | with Supersonic POS
Ever been told “it’s just a cash discount” only to have a secret shopper’s photos tell a different story? This episode...
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PEP Episode 078 — Taming Chargebacks With Real AI Agentics | With Special Industry Insider ChargeFlow & Ben Herut
Too many merchants breathe easy under legacy chargeback ratios, only to be blindsided when their PSP tightens the screws. We sit...
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