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Digital Money World

June 8th, 2008

Your credit rating and you

This week I wrote on the importance of knowing what your credit rating record says about you. Some interesting questions and tips were sent in about this. Thanks to those who contributed, it makes for good reading. http://www.digitalmoneyworld.com/the-credit-crunch-and-how-to-survive-it/
Some important things to remember about your credit rating are:
1.It’s not only the banks who are interested in this, […]

By moneypenny -- 1 comment

July 18th, 2007

UK Banks May Not Consider Small Credit Card Fraud A Crime

New laws passed in April of this year allow the credit card companies to pick and choose what they will report to police as a crime.

By Mark -- 3 comments

June 4th, 2007

Offshore Casinos Still Welcoming US Players & Payments

Hey, Congress, you should have just taxed them like the UK.

By Mark -- 3 comments

March 28th, 2007

New Rules for Organizations that Accept Online Payments

Do you accept credit cards for online purchases? Watch out, there are some new rules this year you must follow regarding the data you collect from customers.

By Mark -- 0 comments

March 12th, 2007

ClickandBuy Moves Ahead With SEPA Deal

WestLB AG and ClickandBuy Simplify European Payments. Joint SEPA direct debit project launched.

By Mark -- 1 comment

March 7th, 2007

New Cell Phone Technology Offers Those Without Banks An Easy Way To Pay

All that is required for the cell phone owner is the next generation SIM card, which is available to all from the mobile operator and its free. Users will be able to send money to other mobile phone users on the Safaricom network and on other competing networks. There are few restrictions on receiving funds, users of the new system can only receive funds from other Safaricom users.

By Mark -- 2 comments

February 25th, 2007

Firepay: No More Online Gambling Payments From Canada

Canada Firepay follow the US and stops online payment processing for gambling.

By Mark -- 0 comments

February 21st, 2007

Graphcard Coming Back Online With Virtual Credit Cards

Graphcard prepaid credit cards enable Internet users without a CC to shop and spend online. They are back with a new provider in 72hours.

By Mark -- 1 comment

January 15th, 2007

PayPal vs. Digital Gold Currency (e-gold)

Could your web business, which currently accepts PayPal, benefit from the addition of a digital gold currency like e-gold? Would your online sales expand if you allow this additional method of payment?

By Mark -- 4 comments

December 17th, 2006

MasterCard and Visa Both Move Into The Near Field Communications Mobile Pay US Market

Since MasterCard already has the very successful ‘PayPass’ NFC (Near Field Communication) program operating today, their jump into m-commerce is going along fast and smooth. They are, at this time, entering consumer trials in NYC. Visa is now heavily investing in the future to secure themselves a segment of this brand new ‘enormous’ US consumer market.

By Mark -- 1 comment