
The Payments Guy
Welcome to “The Payments Guy” — your ultimate guide to navigating the convoluted world of payments. Have you ever felt confused when reviewing your merchant account statement, understanding the role of payment gateways and processors, or dealing with customer disputes and chargebacks? You’re not alone! Each episode, we’re here to demystify the complex world of payments, bringing you top insights from industry experts and sharing real life payment horror stories that will help you make better informed decisions around accepting payments for your business.
Join in every other Thursday as we tackle the toughest questions and challenges in the payments space. From learning how to minimize the impact of disputes and chargebacks to exploring alternative payment solutions and ancillary services, The Payments Guy offers practical advice and solutions to help you successfully navigate the payments world. Plus, we'll feature interviews with experienced business owners and industry expert who provide valuable tips and tricks for streamlining your payments processes.
Whether you're looking to grow your business, avoid getting ripped off by your merchant services provider, or just want to understand the payments ecosystem better, “The Payments Guy” is your go-to resource.
Say goodbye to funding holds and pushy service providers —tune in and let us show you the money!
Episodes
VAMP 101: Visa’s New Fraud Rules—Explained in 10 Minutes

Payment Declines: Fixing Failed Transactions for High-Risk Merchants 2025

Merchant Account Approvals: What Underwriters Want in 2025

Payment Processing Terms Explained for Business Owners 2025

High-Risk Payment Processing: Why Stripe, Square & PayPal Don’t Work in 2025

High-Risk Merchant Accounts: Avoid Holds & Terminations in 2025

High-Risk Payment Processing: PCI Compliance Essentials 2025

High-Risk Merchant Accounts: Understanding Reserve Requirements 2025

Merchant Account Fees Explained: Avoid Hidden Costs in 2025

Stripe, Square & PayPal: Are PayFacs Safe for High-Risk Merchants in 2025?

ISOs & Payment Consultants: How to Build Strong Bank Relationships in 2025

Chargebacks for High-Risk Merchants: How to Prevent Payment Disputes in 2025

Payment Processing Explained: Who’s Behind Every Transaction in 2025

Underwriting for High-Risk Merchants: How to Get Approved in 2025

Merchant Payment Consultants: Should You Go It Alone in 2025?
