Payment insights, practical business guides and news from the Gulf Management Systems team.
GMS Client Spotlight: Barrows CPA
In our GMS client spotlight of the month, we’re featuring Barrows, CPA. Barrows CPA is owned by James Barrows and their business is located in North Providence, Rhode Island. They have been in business for over 6 years and currently…
Covid-19: The Growing Surge of Contactless Payments
With Covid-19, many consumers and businesses are turning to contactless payments to combat the spread. To meet current Covid-19 safety protocols, businesses have re-focused their safety standards and implemented new social distancing rules for their…
Payroll Fraud: COVID-19 Edition
Payroll processing is an extremely high-risk niche to operate in, especially these days with all the technology available to photoshop, make a website, etc. So many people rush around trying to get things done, sometimes…
GMS Client Spotlight: Valley Payroll Services
In our GMS client spotlight of the month, we’re featuring Valley Payroll Services! Valley Payroll Services is owned by Angela Asher and their business is located in Modesto, California. They have been in business for over 21 years and currently…
GMS Client Spotlight: Pay Solutions LLC
In our GMS client spotlight of the month, we’re featuring Pay Solutions LLC. Pay Solutions LLC is owned by Marti Klasus and their business is located in Cuyahoga Falls. They have been in business since January 2005 and currently offer…
Merchant Services: How to Avoid Unnecessary Processing Costs
Setting up merchant services is an important step for any business owner looking to collect one-time or recurring credit card payments at your business. With the right merchant service account set up, you will be…
Cut your Processing Fees by as much as 75% with ACH
Many business owners are unaware of the financial advantages of collecting payments via ACH (E-Check) over credit cards. The truth is many payment processors don’t want you to know this fact so they can take…
New Digital Hand Sanitizer Kiosks for Retail Businesses
GMS now offers new digital hand sanitizer kiosks for retail businesses in the United States. The turnkey hardware/software is the perfect addition for any business owner that may be looking for a safe, effective sanitizing solution to…
Overview for Merchants to Avoid Payment Processing Chargebacks
A chargeback is essentially a disputed transaction initiated by the consumer after a product or service has been purchased. The credit card chargeback happens when the customer contacts the card issuer to dispute the charge.…