CHS Payment Solutions has more than 40 years of experience in the credit card processing business. While we are known for processing credit cards at 1,400+ Cenex® retail locations, we also offer processing to over 1,300 unbranded locations. The CHS Payment Solutions unbranded credit card processing program is a one-stop-shop for a robust credit card […]
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Outdoor EMV Fraud Liability Shift Timeline
The date for the outdoor EMV fraud liability shift is April 2021. While the date has recently been pushed back 6 months, CHS Payment Solutions still urges merchants to prepare now by taking the necessary steps to ensure locations can accept outdoor EMV transactions. Click here for an overview of the EMV technology upgrade requirements, […]
Payment System Product Codes
A product code is a three-digit number that is used to identify a product/service sold during a transaction. If a merchant uses a general or incorrect product code, transactional issues such as chargebacks could occur. Using correct product codes will ensure transaction amounts are calculated correctly and will assist in limiting chargebacks. Mapping the product […]
Voyager EMV Chip Cards – Pay At Pump Transactions
CHS Payment Solutions has recently identified an issue that occurs when Voyager EMV Chip Cards are used at EMV enabled dispensers. When a Voyager chip card is used at the pump, the transaction will not process and the error message “See Attendant” will occur. The only way for this transaction to successfully process is for […]
Protect Your Location from Fraudulent Attempts
As technology in the payment space evolves, so do fraudsters attempting to take advantage of merchants. CHS Payment Solutions would like to make merchants aware of a fraudulent scam that has recently been identified. With this scam, a fraudster will make a credit card purchase that will be declined. Once declined, the fraudster will receive […]
Accept Checks with Ease This Summer
Accepting checks should be smooth sailing. If you find yourself hitting rough waters with bounced checks or spending precious hours at the bank depositing checks, CHS Payment Solutions can offer you a better check processing solution! The CHS Payment Solutions POS Check program provides merchants with increased security and time-savings. All checks are verified through […]
Take Advantage of the Cenex Fleet Discount Program
As drive times increase over the summer months for fleet drivers, now is a great time for merchants to take advantage of the Cenex® Fleet Discount Program. This program provides merchants with an opportunity to contract with local Cenex Voyager® fleet cardholders to offer additional discounts on fuel. Discounts can be offered as fixed prices […]
Important Update – Outdoor EMV Liability Shift
As you are aware, changes by the card brands will shift fraud liability to the merchant in October 2020. This shift will occur is an EMV payment method is used at a dispenser that has not been upgraded with EMV capable hardware and software. In the last few weeks, both Visa and American Express have […]
Test Paysafe UTM Before Storm Season
With storm season fast approaching, CHS Payment Solutions would like to remind merchants to test the cellular backup capability of the Paysafe UTM. It is recommended to test cellular backup at least twice per year to ensure equipment is operating correctly in the event of internet service interruption. To test the cellular backup function, choose […]
Prevent Counterfeit Fraud
Would you be able to identify a counterfeit bill if you were given one? If you’re not equipped with the knowledge to identify money, you could find yourself a victim to counterfeit attacks. Set your location up for success, and reference 5 indicators to look for the next time you accept money: 1. Watermarks – […]
