Chargeback Knowledge Base

Expert guides, platform-specific tips, and industry news to help you prevent and win chargeback disputes. Updated for 2025 rule changes.

Featured11 min read2026-01-06

Chargeback Consultant vs Software: Which Should You Choose?

When consultants make sense (complex disputes, high transaction values)

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Guides12 min read

Manual vs Automated Chargeback Response: Cost & Win Rate Comparison

Compare time investment (manual: 2-4 hours vs automated: 15 minutes)

2026-01-02Read more →
Industry Guides13 min read

Coaching & Consulting Chargebacks: Prove Value Delivered

Meeting attendance logs and recordings

2025-12-30Read more →
Industry Guides12 min read

Digital Downloads Chargeback Defense: Prove Access & Use

Detail download logs as proof of delivery

2025-12-26Read more →
Platform Guides14 min read

Shopify Chargeback Evidence: Export & Format Guide

Detail how to export order data from Shopify

2025-12-23Read more →
Guides12 min read

How to Organize Chargeback Evidence for Maximum Win Rate

Detail evidence categorization (transaction, delivery, usage, communication)

2025-12-19Read more →
Guides11 min read

How to Use Usage Logs to Win SaaS Chargebacks

Explain what usage logs to collect (login dates, IP addresses, features used)

2025-12-16Read more →
Guides13 min read

How to Prove Delivery for Chargeback Disputes: Complete Checklist

Detail tracking number requirements

2025-12-12Read more →
Guides11 min read

What Makes Evidence "Compelling" in Chargeback Disputes?

Define Visa Compelling Evidence 3.0 standards

2025-12-09Read more →
Guides12 min read

Customer Used Product for Months Then Filed Chargeback: How to Win

Detail usage logs as strongest evidence

2025-12-05Read more →
Platform Guides12 min read

How to Use Stripe Radar Data in Chargeback Responses

Explain Radar risk score evidence value

2025-12-02Read more →
Guides13 min read

Stripe Fraudulent Chargebacks for Subscriptions: Complete Defense

Focus on usage logs showing active engagement

2025-11-28Read more →
Guides12 min read

PayPal SNAD Disputes: Win in 10 Days or Less

Emphasize 10-day deadline urgency

2025-11-25Read more →
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Mastercard 4837 Friendly Fraud: Evidence That Wins

Explain "no cardholder authorization" claim

2025-11-23Read more →
Guides14 min read

How to Win Visa 10.4 When Customer Says Item Not Received

Focus on tracking numbers, delivery signatures, and carrier confirmation

2025-11-23Read more →
Guides8 min read

How to Win Chargeback Disputes: Complete 2025 Guide

Learn the exact strategies merchants use to win 70%+ of chargeback disputes. Includes updated response timeframes, required evidence, and winning templates.

2025-01-15Read more →
News5 min read

Critical: Visa Changed Chargeback Response Deadlines to 9-18 Days

Visa drastically reduced response timeframes effective July 2025. Merchants now have just 9 days (US/Canada) or 18 days (other regions) to respond - down from 30 days.

2025-07-25Read more →
News6 min read

Mastercard's New Chargeback Rules: What Changed in 2025

Mastercard updated response timeframes based on transaction type. Digital goods now have 30-day deadlines, while physical goods get 45 days.

2025-01-10Read more →
Platform Guides7 min read

Stripe Chargeback Evidence: What You Need to Win

Complete guide to responding to Stripe disputes. Learn what evidence Stripe reviewers look for and how to format your response for maximum win rate.

2025-02-01Read more →
Platform Guides6 min read

PayPal Chargeback Defense: 10-Day Response Strategy

PayPal gives you just 10 days to respond. Learn the exact evidence requirements and response templates that win PayPal disputes.

2025-02-15Read more →
Industry Guides9 min read

SaaS Chargeback Prevention: Complete Guide for Software Companies

Subscription businesses face unique chargeback challenges. Learn how to prevent and fight SaaS chargebacks with usage logs and cancellation policies.

2025-03-01Read more →
Industry Guides8 min read

E-commerce Chargeback Best Practices: Reduce Disputes by 60%

Online retailers lose billions to chargebacks annually. Implement these proven strategies to reduce disputes and win more cases.

2025-03-15Read more →
Fraud Prevention7 min read

Friendly Fraud: How to Detect and Prevent Customer Abuse

Not all chargebacks are fraud - but friendly fraud costs merchants $35B annually. Learn to identify and fight illegitimate disputes.

2025-04-01Read more →
Guides10 min read

Chargeback Reason Codes Explained: Visa, Mastercard, Amex Guide

Every chargeback comes with a reason code that determines your response strategy. Complete breakdown of codes across all major card networks.

2025-04-15Read more →
Guides9 min read

What Makes Evidence 'Compelling' in Chargeback Disputes?

Banks reject 90% of poorly documented responses. Learn what makes evidence truly compelling and how to format winning rebuttal letters.

2025-05-01Read more →

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