These five common charges can cost you way more than you think when paid with a credit card. Here's how to avoid expensive ...

Rapidly increasing in both usage and transaction value, credit cards continue to be a prominent mode of cashless spending.

Discover how batch credit card processing can save costs with grouped transactions. Learn how it works, key benefits, and considerations for your business.

In most cases, when a credit card bill is being paid with another credit card, it is not a direct swipe or any transfer. Banks hardly ever allow direct 'card to card' payments. In actuality, you are ...

While Visa and Mastercard have included provisions in the settlement to allow merchants to levy surcharges to help offset the ...

Some relief for merchants is coming. After years of litigation and negotiating, in November 2025 Visa and Mastercard agreed ...

Credit card marketing used to revolve around people who carried balances and paid late. Now, the industry is quietly zeroing ...

Fees paid by merchants to accept credit card and debit cards will dampen consumer spending power this holiday shopping season as sellers look for ways to offset the cost, says the Merchants Payment ...

Every time you shop online or use a card for payment, the merchant pays a small fee to the bank for securely processing the payment. “ ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Retailer groups and trade associations are urging the Federal Reserve to turn down banks' latest request ...

Credit cards have become a part of daily life. Used wisely, they help build a strong credit score and offer rewards. But one wrong swipe can quietly pile up charges, push you into debt, and hurt your ...

As shoppers embrace new forms of AI, crypto and alternative financing, payment experts say financial institutions will need to reassess traditional payment products.