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Protecting Customer Information When Accepting Payments On or Offline
Article by howtoacceptcreditcardsonline.org Most people think that the most vulnerable point of hacking is when a retailer is setup to accept payments online. The reality is that a retail hack can come from the terminal, or from online payments. Proper security precautions will help defend against this new reality. This advice will help absolve retailers of some of the liability that comes with processing payments, and help understand more about the system and the security pre-cautions at play. New Terminals New credit card processors work with EMV chips. These chips help to encrypt credit card payment data, ensuring that the transfer between the consumer and the retailer is secure. These…
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The Economics Behind the Rise in Nuclear Energy
One of the global challenges faced by developing nations is how to meet the growing demands of consumers and businesses who have become hungry for power. Power has become crucial in this “always connected” world in which we live. It’s become clear that nuclear is one of the only ways to meet this rising baseload demand. Here are some of the economics behind this rise, which may shape the future of energy production for decades to come. Nuclear is Cost Effective One of the concepts that becomes apparent when you speak to the CEO of Fission Uranium, Dev Randhawa, is that uranium is surprisingly affordable. Several facilities are “open pit”,…
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Benefits of Renting a PC
You love your computer, so why would you consider a laptop rental in Orange County? Lots of reasons. Whether you’re traveling, had a mishap or are exploring new possibilities, the benefits of renting a laptop can be exciting. Imagine for a moment that your current laptop is a few years old and you’re thinking about buying a new one. A computer rental in Santa Ana allows you to try a laptop for a few days and see what you think and how much you like it. You can even try more than one. You select the hardware and pre-loaded software and get to see what you like, including the space…
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How to Store Emergency Cash
In a world of electronic commerce, it may seem quaint to have a stash of paper currency in your home. But having some quickly accessible money could be a lifesaver if you are unable to withdraw cash from your bank account for some reason. The first step is to keep your stash a secret. There’s no reason to tell anyone other than trustworthy members of your household. If you let the word get around, the wrong type of person will inevitably find out and be tempted to break into your house. Wise homeowners have always used safes to protect their emergency cash. Contrary to what you see in the movies,…
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Divorce and Alimony: Basic Facts
If you’re considering a divorce and live in California, here are some key facts you need to know about the process of divorce and determination of alimony. However, because every situation is different, you should consult a family lawyer in Long Beach, CA to help you fully understand your legal rights and obligations. In California, alimony is known as spousal support, and refers to a court order for one spouse to pay the other a certain amount each month in the event of a divorce. A temporary order for support can be placed into effect while the divorce case is pending, while a permanent order goes into effect when the…
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Computers: Smarter To Lease or Buy?
When considering technology needs, it is not necessarily obvious whether to buy or rent it these days. There are advantages, as well as disadvantages, to leasing computers so it is a good idea to consider what those may be before buying. The advantages to leasing tech equipment are many. First, in a rapidly changing digital age, leasing a computer rental from Anaheim keeps equipment up to date. It also provides consistent and predictable monthly costs, little up front expense, and an easy way to stay up to date with new apps and updates. The flip side of these advantages is that leasing is more expensive in the long run. For…
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Tips on Finding the Best Method to Accept Payments Online
Learn how to find the best merchant accounts for your business. If you want to survive in today’s business economy, you need a reliable method to accept payments online. Most freelancers start out the old fashioned way by sending Word document invoices, but that won’t work as you scale. You need a reliable merchant account that can process payments without taking too much of your hard-earned cash in the process. If you need help finding credit card processors, this guide will give you all the information you need to search for and evaluate merchant accounts for business purposes. Vet the Company Make sure you can trust your representative. Ask him…
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Save Money on Construction Claims and Improve the Return on Commercial Investments
When you’re situated in a highly competitive area for commercial construction projects, such as the Cayman Islands or New York City, you need every possible amenity to help sell your building to potential buyers. That might mean retro-fitting the building to make it earthquake or weather proof, or investing in renewable energy for the entire building. These improvements can be costly if you don’t have a qualified construction claims consultant helping you to navigate all of the potential pitfalls. Material Claims There are basically two types of claims when you’re dealing with materials. The first is when the supplier provides something that is of a significant variation in quality to…
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How to setup a new cash register
There are many types of cash registers available. The newer ones are electronic while some of the older ones are mostly mechanical. One thing they all share is a similar setup process: Decide on a location for the cash register. It will need to be a hard flat surface. This is to avoid it falling or slipping off the surface. Make sure the cash register is not under an area where you will be handing customers liquid items. If that is not possible then get a plastic sheet or cover for the unit. Plug the unit directly into a wall outlet, do not use an extension cord. Do additional wiring…
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The Benefits of Outsourcing to a Digital Ad Agency
If you run a business, especially a small or medium-sized enterprise, then you know how important it is to build up a strong brand and reach a wide audience. Even businesses that mostly operate in the real world need a digital presence to attract new customers and communicate with current ones. The best way to take care of the marketing side of online work is to outsource all marketing tasks to a digital ad agency. These agencies are significantly faster and more efficient than any layperson working on their own. While you will need to pay for their service, if you wanted to do the same work yourself, it would…
