You Can Surcharge on Credit Card Transactions—But Should You?
What is a surcharge? It’s a small fee imposed on credit card transactions in order to offset a merchant’s credit card processing costs. If a business owner imposed a 3% surcharge on credit card [...]
The Evolution of Accounting: The Rise of Robots
“Is Artificial Intelligence Set to Replace Accountants in the Future?” “Should Accountants Be Worried About Artificial Intelligence?” “Will Accountants Become Obsolete?” Accountants are not the only professionals whose job parameters will shift drastically with [...]
The Evolution of Accounting: 4 Career Branches
“Accounting” and “tax preparation” have become fairly synonymous since the government began leveraging income tax in 1913, but both the history and the profession of accountancy encompass much more than tax claims. The stereotype [...]
The Evolution of Accounting: From Chicken Trading to Robot Computing
Accounting in the Past: A Profession Older than Writing It’s difficult to picture an accountant or bookkeeper at work without including some kind of technological innovation in the mental image—even a rudimentary one, like [...]
2 Payment Innovations to Boost Your Business
Has the Information Age run its course? The court of public opinion hasn’t reached a verdict yet, but no one disagrees that technological development continues to progress at lightning speeds. The dial-up days are [...]
eCommerce and mCommerce: The New Fraud Frontiers
As security gets tighter, fraudsters get sneakier With the advent of EMV chip cards and digital wallets, card-present transactions (those that take place at a brick-and-mortar location with a physical payment method or digital [...]