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Industry
7 minutes

Visa Fraud Monitoring Program (VFMP): How It Worked and Why Visa Replaced It

Discover how the Visa Fraud Monitoring Program (VFMP) identified high-fraud merchants, enforced penalties, and why it was replaced in 2025.
Industry
9 minutes

Understanding the Visa Dispute Monitoring Program (VDMP) & Why It Was Replaced by VAMP

Learn how Visa's Dispute Monitoring Program (VDMP) tracked chargebacks, enforced merchant compliance, and why it was replaced by VAMP in 2025.
Industry
5 minutes

Mastercard Excessive Chargeback Program Explained: How to Stay Compliant and Avoid Fees

Learn how Mastercard's Excessive Chargeback Program (ECP) works, what thresholds trigger enrollment, the consequences, and how to avoid or exit the program effectively.
Industry
7 minutes

The Visa Acquirer Monitoring Program (VAMP) is Changing, Here’s How

Visa revamped its Acquirer Monitoring Program in April 2025, consolidating fraud & dispute monitoring. Learn about its stricter thresholds & compliance.
Industry
7 minutes

Chargeback Management Software: Full Guide for Merchants

Discover how chargeback management software like ChargebackStop helps businesses prevent, manage, and recover disputes. Learn key features, benefits, and how to choose the best solution for your needs.
Industry
9 minutes

TC40s & SAFEs: Notifications of Fraud Explained for Merchants

Learn how TC40 and SAFE reports function as early fraud alerts. Understand how they impact chargebacks, fraud ratios, and compliance programs like VAMP and EFM.
Industry
7 minutes

Mastercard MATCH List: What It Is and How to Get Off It

Discover the reasons for the Mastercard MATCH list. Learn what it is, how you can end up on it, how to leave it, and how to avoid it in the future.
Industry
10 minutes

25 Chargeback Statistics for Merchants in 2025 (& How to Fight Them)

Chargebacks are rising rapidly, creating significant financial challenges for merchants. Learn about key trends and emerging risks in the latest chargeback statistics.
Industry
3 minutes

Verifi RDR Fee Updates for 2025

Veriri RDR prices are changing in 2025. Here's everything you need to know.