Tag: Debit

This week the Consumer Financial ProtectionBureau released study findings complimenting the credit cardindustry for its compliance with the CARD Act. ...

Credit card annual fees have long been an important component of the credit card industry's pricing strategy, helping issuers generate ...

The rise of social buying sites such asBuyWithMe, Groupon, and LiveSocial has added a new element into theclosed-loop prepaid world ...

At lastweek's Smart Card Alliance Mobile andTransit Conference, the single consensus on NFC was that 2011 is,at last, "the year ...

In the United States, bookseller Borders Grouphas filed for bankruptcy, though it is continuing to honor its giftcards and operate ...

A main driving force of the ongoing regulatorypressure on interchange fees worldwide has been the merchants, whohave been complaining about ...

Once again, I found myself riveted to my computer screen as Iwatched the House Financial Services Committee hearing on the ...

When the prepaid industry thinks aboutreaching new markets with prepaid cards, the most often consideredmarket is low and moderate income ...

Enabling cardholders to monitor and control their transactions has been discussed for at least a decade but has been addressed ...

Included in the Dodd-Frank Act last year, the flawed Durbin Amendment represents government-instituted price fixing of debit interchange – the ...