If you recieve an "Amount due" message on the screen, this article will help you understand what to do.

Wind River Financial wants to let you know about some upcoming changes that may affect your point of sale process flow.   To help improve the debit and pre-paid card experience for both merchants and consumers, Master Card is rolling out new compliance requirements &nb

Wind River Financial, a leading payment processor, has partnered with Trustwave to provide Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance validation solutions to its Level 4 merchants. Trustwave is a leading provider of information security and compliance solutions.

Wind River Financial, a leading payment processor, has partnered with Trustwave to provide Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance validation solutions to its Level 4 merchants. Trustwave is a leading provider of information security and compliance solutions.

Effective November 1st, 2011 MasterCard is expanding the existing authorization reversal mandate to includ

This document contains a detailed list of answers to questions you might have about the IRS reporting requirements.

Read our step-by-step tutorial on how to upload third party documents to Trustwave for a hassle-free explanation of the process.

This document contains a detailed list of answers to questions you might have about the IRS reporting requirements.

Read our step-by-step tutorial on how to upload third party documents to Trustwave for a hassle-free explanation of the process.

Wind River Financial wants to let you know about some upcoming changes that may affect your point of sale process flow.   To help improve the debit and pre-paid card experience for both merchants and consumers, Master Card is rolling out new compliance requirements

VISA, MasterCard and Discover are making changes to their fee structures effective October 2011. Among these changes are potential savings that may result from the Durbin Amendment. All changes will pass through at cost with no mark-up or adjustment from Wind River Financial and will be reflected

MasterCard and Visa Credit Card Rule Changes.

While wireless networks can be a valuable tool to build customer loyalty and add functionality to your network infrastructure, they can also pose unique vulnerabilities that needs to be secured. This article addresses common wireless vulnerabilities and how to secure wireless networks.<

While wireless networks can be a valuable tool to build customer loyalty and add functionality to your network infrastructure, they can also pose unique vulnerabilities that needs to be secured. This article addresses common wireless vulnerabilities and how to secure wireless networks.<

Cash Advance Processing Procedures includes the required steps for cardholder verification, minimizing chargebacks and gurading against fraud.

The Durbin Amendment is a new law that took effect in October. It places a cap on the fees you pay for debit transactions. Your payment processor may or may not be passing these savings on to you. Wind River Financial passes 100% of Durbin-related savings to our merchant clients.

MasterCard and Visa Credit Card Rule Changes.

VISA, MasterCard and Discover are making changes to their fee structures effective October 2011. Among these changes are potential savings that may result from the Durbin Amendment. All changes will pass through at cost with no mark-up or adjustment from Wind River Financial and will be reflected

VISA, MasterCard and Discover are making changes to their fee structures effective October 2011. Among these changes are potential savings that may result from the Durbin Amendment. All changes will pass through at cost with no mark-up or adjustment from Wind River Financial and will be reflected

Worried about implementing the Payment Card Industry's Data Security Standards?  Wind River's PCI Partner Data Secruity Compliance Program will guide you step-by-step through the process.

Chargebacks are initiated over a disputed charge, usually within 120 days of the transaction. This guide takes you step-by-step through the typical chargeback protocol, and explains how we work with you through the process.

Financial institutions operate in an increasingly complex environment – one in which they must balance growth goals with managing risk. Find out how your bank can benefit from the objective insight provided by Wind River Financial’s Loan Review services.

The experts at Wind River Financial offer helpful tips for common processing scenarios, including hand-keyed transactions, entering a v-code, and completing an offline entry, among others.

As a merchant, how do you evaluate the multitude of processor companies to ensure they have your best interests at heart? Our experts provide some important tips that will help you to make an informed decision.

Financial institutions operate in an increasingly complex environment – one in which they must balance growth goals with managing risk. Find out how your bank can benefit from the objective insight provided by Wind River Financial’s Loan Review services.

Why should you choose Wind River Financial for your electronic payment services? Discover exactly who we are, how we do what we do and what makes us different in this introduction to Wind River Financial.

Find out more about the expertise of Mark Taber, Wind River Financial's Credit Risk Management Services executive.

As a merchant, how do you evaluate the multitude of processor companies to ensure they have your best interests at heart? Our experts provide some important tips that will help you to make an informed decision.

You can never completely remove the risk of fraud, but you can minimize your exposure. Our team offers important advice to detect fraud in this collection of industry tips.

At Wind River Financial, we’re committed to providing you with information to make your transactions more efficient and affordable. Here you’ll find valuable tips for minimizing chargebacks.

Find out more about the expertise of Mark Taber, Wind River Financial's Credit Risk Management Services executive.

While most of the information compromises we hear about take place at large merchants, the majority of data compromises actually occur at smaller, local merchants. Read here to find out about other common misconceptions about security breaches, and find out how scanning your network exposes vulne

You can never completely remove the risk of fraud, but you can minimize your exposure. Our team offers important advice to detect fraud in this collection of industry tips.

You can never completely remove the risk of fraud, but you can minimize your exposure. Our team offers important advice to detect fraud in this collection of industry tips.

Should you store your customer account data? Wind River Financial explains the pros and cons of storage, as well as the instances in which storage of data is prohibited.

This introductory guide explains e-Connections, Wind River Financial’s online information management tool that contains your merchant statement, reports and transaction tools to help you manage and better understand your transaction activity.

Find answers to all of your questions about Remote Data Storage.

We’ve created an industry tips sheet for those in the lodging and hospitality industry to help you minimize your chargebacks throughout the guest reservation & registration process.

At Wind River Financial, we’re committed to providing you with information to make your transactions more efficient and affordable. Here you’ll find valuable tips for minimizing chargebacks.

Understanding the credit card industry’s rate and pricing structure is no easy task. Our experts break it down in this introduction to industry pricing, helping you better understand and manage the fees detailed on your monthly statement.

While most of the information compromises we hear about take place at large merchants, the majority of data compromises actually occur at smaller, local merchants. Read here to find out about other common misconceptions about security breaches, and find out how scanning your network exposes vulne

Having trouble understanding the intent of the requirements for PCI DSS?  This document will explain everything you need to know.

In 2009, Wind River Financial helped save The Douglas Stewart Company $200,000.  Find out how by reading our case study for the Douglas Stewart Company.

We’ve created an industry tips sheet for those in the lodging and hospitality industry to help you minimize your chargebacks throughout the guest reservation & registration process.

At Wind River Financial, we’re committed to providing you with information to make your transactions more efficient and affordable. Here you’ll find valuable tips for minimizing chargebacks.

If you’d like Wind River to handle your card processing needs, take a look at our Service Agreement. We pledge to provide you with unparalleled customer service and uphold the high standards we pride ourselves on.

Follow the guidlines in the this article from Visa to better understand Data Field Encryption.

Listen to the Wind River Financial "Partner Provider" radio spot here!

We’ve created an industry tips sheet for those in the lodging and hospitality industry to help you minimize your chargebacks throughout the guest reservation & registration process.

Like all merchant processors, we must underwrite the risk associated with each account we establish and support. In our Underwriting Industry Tips, we explain why we need to ask for information that is often considered confidential and proprietary – and how we ensure it remains that way.

Watch the Transaction Processing training video.

Look no further, we have provided full A-Z glossary of term for PCI DSS and PA DSS.

Listen to the Wind River Financial "Respect" radio spot here!

The experts at Wind River Financial offer helpful tips for common processing scenarios, including hand-keyed transactions, entering a v-code, and completing an offline entry, among others.

Watch the Search Reporting training video.

This introductory guide explains e-Connections, Wind River Financial’s online information management tool that contains your merchant statement, reports and transaction tools to help you manage and better understand your transaction activity.

Watch the Citadel training video.

Worried about implementing the Payment Card Industry's Data Security Standards?  Wind River's PCI Partner Data Secruity Compliance Program will guide you step-by-step through the process.

Watch the User Profiles training video.

Should you store your customer account data? Wind River Financial explains the pros and cons of storage, as well as the instances in which storage of data is prohibited.

Watch the Batch Processing training video.

Having trouble understanding the intent of the requirements for PCI DSS?  This document will explain everything you need to know.

Watch the Virtual Terminal User Guide training video.

Follow the guidlines in the this article from Visa to better understand Data Field Encryption.

Trustwave Guidance on VTs.

Look no further, we have provided full A-Z glossary of term for PCI DSS and PA DSS.