August 8, 2025
The nutraceutical and skincare supplement industries are booming, offering consumers products that promise improved health, vitality, and appearance. However, with rapid growth comes increased regulatory oversight. […]
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July 8, 2025
As the subscription-based business model continues to grow across industries—from streaming services to software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms—so does regulatory scrutiny. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sharpened […]
July 8, 2025
The legalisation of cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabis products across various states in the U.S. has opened the floodgates for a booming industry. However, despite the growth, […]
June 6, 2025
When businesses face investigations or enforcement actions from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the stakes are high. The FTC enforces a broad range of consumer protection […]
June 6, 2025
When your business faces scrutiny or action from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the potential fallout extends far beyond legal and financial implications. One of the […]
September 12, 2024
Every week I receive calls from merchants that are incorrectly placed on MATCH. Improper placement on MATCH can be decimating to these merchants; they will likely […]
March 7, 2019
You are a merchant who does everything by the book. Should you have reservations about merchant contracts, especially how they treat reserves? Almost certainly, yes. Reserve […]
March 1, 2019
The credit card brands’ rules and the state laws regarding credit card surcharges, cash discounts, and service fees are something that only a lawyer could love. […]
February 21, 2019
Payment processors screw over merchants. It is a fact of life. And they tend to take advantage of small merchants, uninformed merchants, but most of all […]