CHS Payment Solutions has built an unbranded credit card processing program that fits the needs of all retailers, large and small. From farm store operators, to auto parts store managers and large convenience store retailers, CHS Payment Solutions has helped merchants operate efficient and profitable businesses for over 40 years. The CHS Payment Solutions unbranded […]
Author Archive: In the Know
Gilbarco v 20.01 Upgrade Extension
On August 10, 2020, CHS Payment Solutions announced the release of Gilbarco software version 20.01. This article is to inform you that the upgrade deadline for v20.01 has been extended from February 14, 2021 to April 14, 2021. Due to manufacturing delays related to the COVID-19 pandemic, Gilbarco has experienced backlogs in producing 20.01 hard […]
Visa EMV Pump Authorization Limits
Pump authorization limits allow electronic transactions to be verified before they are cleared. These limits are implemented as an added security measure for merchants, and prevent a customer from fueling over a preset amount within a single pay-at-pump transaction. With the outdoor EMV liability shift drawing near, Visa has announced a change to pump authorization […]
Outdoor EMV Readiness
As we approach the April 1st Outdoor EMV (OEMV) deadline, the liability for fraudulent transactions will shift from the card issuer to merchant locations. If merchants are not equipped with OEMV hardware and software, they will no longer be protected by card issuers. While Point of Sale (POS) providers are developing software to meet OEMV […]
Gasboy Update
Based on information learned from the Gasboy Islander Plus and CFN Plus (both known as Gasboy PLUS) equipment manufacturer, neither of these platforms are able to support EMV transactions. Gasboy is currently developing alternative solutions with the intent of supporting EMV transactions in the future. For the Gasboy Islander PLUS platform, Gasboy has announced the […]
2021 Automated Fueling Dispenser Protection Plan
The CHS Payment Solutions Automated Fueling Dispenser (AFD) Protection Plan* covers lost/stolen chargebacks for Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. For calendar year 2021, lost/stolen chargebacks will be covered underneath the AFD Protection Plan from January 1 – April 30 with a limit of $1,000. Once outdoor EMV liability has shifted to the merchant, beginning […]
Gilbarco Software v20.04
As you are aware, the Ingenico ISC250 PIN pad has reached its end of life. As communicated last month, the Ingenico would not be supported with the next planned Gilbarco software release, which was Gilbarco software version 21.01. Recently, we were made aware of a development within Gilbarco software version 20.04 which provides a workaround […]
Cenex® Voyager Fleet Card Update
There are some upcoming changes to the Cenex® Voyager Fleet credit card for cardholders that we thought you should be aware of. In the coming weeks, US Bank will begin producing and distributing the Cenex Voyager Fleet credit card. This change was made in preparation for the Voyager Fleet credit card to switch to EMV in […]
Don’t Forget to Print Your 1099K
The new year is upon us, and now is a good time for general managers, controllers and bookkeepers to double check all location tax information. This information can be found by logging into Merchant Services Online Access (MSOA). If you discover an error, please let us know immediately so we can make the necessary corrections […]
Keep Stores Safe with Security Stickers
Security stickers are used for both integrated and non-integrated Point of Sale (POS). They provide additional security with a visual indication of potential tampering on terminals or PIN Pads. CHS Payment Solutions urges merchants to inspect security stickers every day, and replace as necessary. Security stickers for Cenex branded sites can be found on Cenex […]
