The transition to the chip-and-PIN credit card technology in the U.S. will reduce fraud from counterfeit cards, but other types of fraud will probably increase....
Online tech support merchants fall squarely into high-risk territory, but as long as they are focused on meeting the right challenges, they'll be in good shape....
When you get a high-risk merchant account proposal, but haven't quite got the terms you hoped for, consider it before responding, but don't reject it outright....
Very high-risk merchant accounts are hard to obtain, but the objective is well within reach for the well-qualified, so long as they follow my suggestions....