International Bancard Blog & News

No matter how you want to accept payments, International Bancard has a solution that will flawlessly fit your business needs!

International Bancard Looks to Fill Open Positions in Detroit

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DETROIT, APRIL 27, 2017 – International Bancard, an industry-leading payment acceptance solutions provider is hiring for open positions due to an increase in activity correlated to the company’s recent relocation of their headquarters to downtown Detroit.

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International Bancard Names Gary Rutledge President

Payments expert, Gary Rutledge will lead International Bancard as President

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Should You Become an ISO Agent?

If you are familiar with the merchant services industry, you may have heard the term "ISO Agent" a time or two. Even if you are not familiar with merchant services, you may be curious of different ways you can earn additional income. 

No matter what your experience is with credit card processing, becoming an ISO Agent is a great way to earn money and utilize your network all while being your own boss! 

At International Bancard, we know that there are a lot of ISO Agent programs out there, but we want to help you understand what being an ISO Agent is all about. We sat down with, Mike DePinto, our VP of Sales Development, to help answer the question: should you become an ISO Agent? 

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Does Your Business Need to Become PCI Compliant?


If your business is accepting credit cards, the answer is simple: yes, your business needs to become PCI compliant.  

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6 Easy Ways Your Business Can Avoid Credit Card Fraud

Accepting credit cards is important for any business - but protecting your business to avoid credit card fraud is just as important. With credit card fraud on the rise, it is crucial for you to know and understand how you can prevent fraudulent charges occurring at your business. 

The Nilson Report estimates that in 2016, losses topped $24.71 billion, which is a 12% increase over the previous year, and according to a Barclays report, 47% of the world's credit card fraud happens right here in the United States. 

Credit card fraud is a big deal. It's damaging to both the consumer and the business. 

As reported by a Kaspersky Lab survey, small businesses spend $38,000 to recover from a security breach, with additional indirect costs averaging around $8,000. Enterprise businesses pay on average $551,000 to recover with additional indirect costs averaging at $69,000.

As credit card fraud becomes increasingly more relevant, there are ways to protect your business against credit card fraud. 

International Bancard put together 6 easy ways that your business can avoid credit card fraud. 

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International Bancard and FreeStar Financial Credit Union Partner to Offer Members Credit Card Acceptance Solutions

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DETROIT, January 10, 2017 – FreeStar Financial Credit Union has partnered with Detroit-based industry leading International Bancard to provide its members with local payment acceptance solutions that will drive business growth. 

“We are pleased to offer our business members a great resource for their credit card processing,” said Drema D. Isaac, President/CEO of FreeStar Financial Credit Union. “International Bancard was selected because of their prompt service, excellent history, and quick payment to our business members.”

International Bancard helps grow businesses of all sizes by providing payment acceptance solutions, including credit and debit card processing, mobile payments, ACH, check acceptance, and gift card programs. Businesses all over Michigan and the United States rely on International Bancard’s market insight, data security knowledge, and client care to deliver exceptional service to more customers in more locations. 

“International Bancard will play a crucial role to FreeStar Financial Credit Union’s business members,” said International Bancard’s Partner Development Manager, Greg Jacob. “This partnership will bring their members an important and trusted resource for their businesses while they evaluate their payment acceptance needs.” 

The partnership will provide FreeStar Financial Credit Union’s members with International Bancard’s cutting-edge payment acceptance solutions including:

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4 Reasons Why Your Business Absolutely Needs to Be Accepting Credit Cards Right Now



As a business owner, you have a ton of responsibilities - making sure you have a great product to offer your customers, ensuring you have the right staff, abiding by rules and laws, marketing your business to new clientele, paying bills, and the list goes on and on. 

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