Hackers Have Been Stealing Credit Card Numbers From Trump’s Hotels for Months
Ut-oh. Without regard to where you sit on the political spectrum, it is unprecedented for a US president to have...
Store Closings Dent Private Label Credit Cards
Brick-and-mortar store closings are taking down more than just their merchandise displays. Private label store credit cards are also feeling...
American Express Cuts Fees for Small Businesses to Double Its Presence
Merchant discount rates and interchange fees remain central to the economics of card acceptance, influencing both merchant costs and payment...
U.K. Banks Told to Justify Consumer Credit as Risks Mount
We show our American stripes when we recommend that card issuers circle the wagons, but it sounds enticing when the Bank...
The Credit Card Rewards War Rages. Are You the Loser?
Many people don’t need algorithms to decide which payment card to use. My personal model is that I only use...
Most People Say They Are Aware of Their Credit Standing, but Far Fewer Check Their Credit Score More Than Once a Year
Your credit score is more than just an interesting metric. It affects what you pay for credit, insurance and a...
Why Amazon’s Growth in Small Business Lending Threatens the Banking Systems
It all started with books, and as Atlantic Monthly will tell you, the first title was a bit of a...
SoFi plans to apply for a bank charter in the next month
This announcement can rock the payments world in many ways. Bank cards are called bank cards because industry requirements dictate...
Small Businesses Warn of Credit Card Processing Nightmare
Payment processing for companies such as Home Depot and Walmart is a relatively painless process; volumes create power, attract better...
EU rules to stem payment fraud may disrupt six billion euros of e-commerce: Visa
A few weeks ago, the Indian government shocked the world by calling in all payment notes valued above 500 rupees...
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