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?

The card network giant will begin demanding more data from merchants this week in exchange for discounts, but it may come as ...

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While many Americans worry about tariffs potentially boosting inflation, merchants continue to warn of a cost increase that's already certain: credit card swipe fees. Banks, card processors and ...

(The Center Square) – Businesses and banks are at odds over a pending Illinois law banning credit card fees when customers pay for taxes and tips. Illinois Retail Merchants Association President and ...

During the roughly three years since the pandemic, small-business owners have struggled with higher labor costs, increasing rents, and inflation-driven spikes in the prices of supplies. But many ...

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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 ...