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Launched in 1999, Transaction World Magazine is a leading industry publication affiliated with Calpain, Inc. Published monthly, TW serves Independent Sales Organizations and Merchant Service providers in the electronic payments industry.

2008

What Do Changes in State Law Mean to ISOs?
We Can’t Take Growth for Granted Anymore
Does A Recession Affect Card Volumes?
Yield Decline and Where It’s Going
What’s Happening in Retail in 2008?
What Happens When You Raise Prices?
Rising Security Standards = Rising Cost of Processing
Have You Heard Whats Happening in Washington D.C.?
Cost of Marginal Customer Acquisition and Why it Matters
Does the President Matter to Acquiring?
The Candidates, Taxes and the ISO World
What Does the Financial Crisis Mean for Acquiring and ISOs?

2007

Growing Your Business With Debt
The Need to Scale: We All Need to Get Bigger
When Does it Make Sense to Cash in Your Merchants?
Do Upfront Residuals Make Sense?
The Specialist vs The Generalist

2006

What Does Money Cost?
Strategic Planning Made Simple
What is Risk Anyway?
Ensure Your Financial Security: Know Your Walk Away Number
Considering An Investor?
Does it Make Sense to Invest in Your Business?

2005

Does it Pay to Manage Merchant Risk?
What is Merchant Ownership?
What’s Your Exit Strategy?
A Different Take on Valuation
Calculating Portfolio Attrition
Why Portfolio Attrition Runs Your Life
They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To
Financial Hurricane: Are You Ready?

2004

Try Service, It Works!
Are Equipment Sales Dead? No Way!
The Most Exciting Article You Will Ever Read

2002

Valuations and Methods of Acquistions

All references to Calpian in articles dated prior to May 2010 and included herin refer to A.R.T. Holdings, Inc, dba Calpian 2002-2009 and not to the newly-formed publicly-traded entity referenced elsewhere in this website as the Company or Calpian.

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