Have you ever had that surprise moment at a cash register where you've pulled out your credit card, ready to pay, and then the cashier announces there is an extra fee for paying with a credit card?

Kimberlee Leonard has taken her professional experience as an insurance agency owner and financial advisor and translated that into a finance writing career that helps business owners and ...

When it comes to processing credit card payments, you have to spend money to make money. Every player in the payments value chain, including the issuer, acquirer or processor and card network, deducts ...

We all know how convenient it is to swipe our credit cards for everyday purchases. In fact, as of 2022, 82% of U.S. adults had a credit card, making it the most common consumer lending product. In ...

Credit card users soon may be able to wave goodbye to hidden processing fees. Long Island authorities on Sunday can begin enforcing a state consumer protection law that requires businesses to be much ...

Merchants, just like consumers, are raising their voices about fees they have to pay to credit card companies. Retailers are pressing Congress to limit these fees. But banks and credit card companies ...

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