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Payment processing tips, payment trends, and industry observations shouldn’t just languish in our heads. At North, we have a lot to say about payment processing best practices, and we love to share.

Welcome to the new North.

Welcome to the new North.

North American Bancard is now “North.” A new brand with a shorter, simpler name, yes, but those five letters stand for much more.


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ACH payment processing: a comprehensive guide for 2020

ACH (Automated Clearinghouse Payments) aren’t a new form of payment. In fact, they’ve been around since the 1970s. That said, in recent years they …

How to choose the right POS system for small businesses.

Running a small business is no easy feat. You’re continually wearing multiple hats while simultaneously spinning plates, or so it feels. One way …

Wireless Credit Card Terminals: The Ins and Outs

Until recently, you might have thought of credit card terminals as pieces of hardware plugged in near a computer where customers purchased …

The Key POS Hardware Requirements for 2020

In 2019, a POS system is an integral component of any successful retail business. While, depending on who you ask, it may be true “cash is still …

Credit card processing industry trends: Everything to know in 2019.

A brand-new year is here and a great way to start 2019 is by staying up to date on all the latest credit card processing trends! Having access to …

New enhancements to Payments Hub help with taxes and more!

It’s that wonderful time of year when everyone is scrambling to gather documents and see how they are going to fair during tax season. When you …

Card-Not-Present (CNP) Fraud Prevention for Your Business

Credit card processing fraud is a major issue for retailers. Not only can a breach of security cost a significant amount of dollars in the …

North American Bancard Introduces “Hotspots” for Payments Hub

is the command center for your business. As your online merchant portal, you are able to get a quick snapshot of sales for the day, run customized …

The Different Types of POS Systems for Restaurants

Still Requiring Signatures for Countertop and Wireless Credit Card Processing?

If you’re still asking for signatures to complete credit card transactions, you may be getting strange looks from an increasing number of …

POS Tipping Etiquette: The Definitive Guide

Consumers are tipping more than ever these days, but it's not always because they want to. Point-of-sale machines that suggest tip amounts to …

Merchant Services Rate Comparison: A Snapshot of Your Options

When you need payment processing for your business, compare your options first to find the best fit. Avoid getting locked in to credit card …

The Definitive Merchant Services Comparison Guide

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Merchant Services Equipment: An In-Depth Look

As the total number of card payments in the United States is growing, so is the development of payment processing technology options for …

Visa Claims Resolution: The Mandatory Guidelines Explained

At North, we’re committed to providing our merchants and partners access to tomorrow’s payment technologies today. That’s why we are thrilled to …

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