Changing Your Payout Details with Instabill

Changing Your Payout Details with Instabill

Some merchants believe that once they provide Instabill with banking details to where they want to receive payouts, they cannot change their account information again. However, changing your banking details for payouts is a very simple procedure. Your first step is to email the Instabill Finance Department at finance[at]instabill.com and request a bank account change…

The Many Advantages of Offshore Merchant Accounts

The Many Advantages of Offshore Merchant Accounts

If an easier merchant account approval is not a good enough reason to take your U.S. business offshore, then maybe this blog post will help convince you. Sure, Instabill specializes in offshore merchant accounts and international credit card processing, but there is real value in offshore incorporations. A few months ago, Instabill CEO Jason Field…

Processing Chargebacks with Instabill

Processing Chargebacks with Instabill

Chargebacks occur when a customer contacts his or her credit card issuing bank to initiate a dispute on a purchase they made with their credit card. Ideally, you would prefer the cardholder contact you directly by calling the number you provided on your billing descriptor or customer service page on your website. When a customer…

Process Your China UnionPay and JCB Transactions with Instabill

Process Your China UnionPay and JCB Transactions with Instabill

Visa and MasterCard are the most dominant credit card networks, but many other networks continue to process billions of dollars worth of transactions each year. JCB International Credit Card Co., LTD, and China UnionPay (CUP) are two reigning contenders in the payments industry and two card brands e-commerce merchants should consider accepting. JCB lenders issue…

Learning About the Instabill Merchant Account Rolling Reserve

Learning About the Instabill Merchant Account Rolling Reserve

A rolling reserve, also known as a holdback, is an element of an offshore merchant account that acquiring banks require. Rolling reserves help reduce risk factors when selling large ticket items or services, processing high monthly volumes, or simply working in a high risk industry. The Instabill merchant account rolling reserve is a fixed percentage…

Protecting Your Customers' Credit Card Data from a Cyber Attack

Protecting Your Customers' Credit Card Data from a Cyber Attack

Nearly every online news source has a handful of articles that discusses impending cyber attacks—2013 is the year for smartphone cyber attacks, major attack looming over the banking industry, cyberwarfare could take out the entire British military, cyber terrorism could send the economy crashing! Sure, the media and propaganda build up the hype to create…

Early Warning Signs for Chargebacks

Early Warning Signs for Chargebacks

Chargebacks are a merchant’s number one enemy when it comes to merchant accounts and credit card processing. However, Instabill performs a number of steps to help you prevent them from occurring. Reviewing Credit Card Orders The Instabill Risk Management Team reviews all transactions that pass through our payment gateway on a daily basis. We look…

Top Two Reasons Why Merchants Love Instabill

Top Two Reasons Why Merchants Love Instabill

Instabill provides similar services as its competitors including online merchant accounts, multi-currency processing, and free shopping cart modules. However, if there are so many different merchant service providers all around the world, then what makes us stand out? Below are the top two reasons why merchants love Instabill. One Merchant Service Provider, One Merchant Account…