Payments Dive

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency blasted an Illinois law that prohibits credit and debit card interchange fees on tips and excise taxes.

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Payments Dive

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

"While rewards may feel like a bonus for those who use credit cards regularly, they ultimately come at a cost," writes one payments executive.

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Payments Dive

AUGUST 8, 2024

Consumer credit card debt delinquencies are also on the rise, particularly among younger consumers, according to a New York Federal Reserve report.

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Payments Dive

AUGUST 26, 2024

Gen Z and millennials were the age groups most likely to use loans and credit cards to respond to higher prices, a Federal Reserve research report said.

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Payments Dive

APRIL 24, 2024

The card network behemoth’s latest earnings report showed a contraction in card volume growth during the first three months of the year, and into April.

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Payments Dive

JUNE 7, 2024

The state may become the first in the nation to outlaw the imposition of credit and debit card interchange fees on state excise tax and tips.

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Payments Dive

MARCH 26, 2024

card networks agreed to cap interchange fees for five years, among other terms, to settle merchant litigation that has lasted nearly two decades. The two biggest U.S.

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Cards 448

Accenture

AUGUST 20, 2024

For decades, commercial cards have provided card issuers with high fee income and strong P&Ls. The market is growing and evolving, with virtual cards as the primary driver.

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Payments Dive

JULY 31, 2024

Slowing card volume growth in the network giant’s earnings report this month revived questions about the longevity of its core business.

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Cards Report 397

Payments Dive

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Visa, Mastercard and American Express are moving forward with use of a new gun merchant category code for credit card purchases in California, according to CBS News.

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Payments Dive

JULY 16, 2024

The rise of digital wallets hasn't dampened prepaid card use, including the payroll cards some employers use to pay their workers.

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Cards 243

Payments Dive

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The agency says Horizon Card Services violated the Truth in Lending Act by charging fees as high as 60% of a customer’s credit limit, and all but refusing to cancel their cards.

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Payments Dive

APRIL 3, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau received 70,000 card-related complaints from consumers last year, according to a report last week.

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Cards Report 434

Payments Dive

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The state’s lawmakers approved a bill that would ban the use of plastic for gift cards by 2027, but it’s still waiting on the governor’s signature.

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Payments Dive

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

“There's a huge, huge upside” for the environment every time a gift card is made from paper instead of PVC plastic, Blackhawk Network Senior Vice President Cara Renfroe said in an interview last week.

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Payments Dive

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The card issuer’s premium designation isn’t compatible with all potential card issuing partners, Amex CEO Steve Squeri said Tuesday.

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Payments Dive

JUNE 27, 2024

Spending by travelers and tourists is often done in cash or by debit card, even if most travelers would prefer to pay another way.

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Cards 390

Payments Dive

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As consumers have leaned on credit cards more in recent months, applications for credit card limit extensions also rose, the New York Fed said Monday.

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Payments Dive

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Consumers’ credit card debt rose nearly 5% in the fourth quarter, compared to the third quarter, adding to delinquencies as well.

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Cards 397

Payments Dive

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Dick Durbin and Roger Marshall railed against expected credit card fee increases following a report that hikes are planned for October and April.

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Cards Report 418

Payments Dive

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The fight over the Credit Card Competition Act is intensifying on Capitol Hill, with Senate floor diatribes and doughnut truck freebies.

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Cards 418

Payments Dive

MARCH 20, 2024

New research from the Philadelphia and Boston Feds finds that consumers are cycling through low APR credit card offers.

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Payments Dive

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The digital payment company’s leader, Jack Dorsey, aims to create lending services that will appeal to millions of U.S. adults who haven’t had access to other forms of credit.

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Payments Dive

JANUARY 24, 2024

Credit cards balances, auto loans and high rents are straining low-income consumers’ limited budgets, the New York Fed details in a new report.

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Cards New York Report 408

Payments Dive

APRIL 24, 2023

Card, ACH and check payment values climbed from 2018 to 2021, as cash was left behind, according to the Federal Reserve’s noncash payments study.

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Payments Dive

AUGUST 25, 2023

After recasting its card strategy, the buy now, pay later provider is taking a gradual approach to adding new cardholders, teasing more rewards to come.

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Payments Dive

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The bank and tech firms failed to address disputed transactions in their joint Apple Card program, and misled cardholders about interest-bearing products, the bureau alleged.

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Payments Dive

JULY 15, 2024

With summer vacation season in full swing, the card network suggested ways that its card clients can better protect themselves against the latest fraud threats.

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Payments Dive

JUNE 23, 2023

The online broker said it agreed to acquire the credit card business for $95 million. X1 doesn’t charge card holders annual or late fees, but does charge interest.

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Payments Dive

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The Fed hasn’t changed a debit card fee cap since it was put in place in 2011, but it's planning to take up the issue at a meeting next week.

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Payments Dive

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed a new rule that would effectively cap credit card late fees and potentially save Americans $9 billion.

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Cards 418

Payments Dive

OCTOBER 26, 2023

"With credit card debt crossing the trillion dollar mark, we will be working to prevent bait-and-switch tactics when it comes to rewards,” CFPB Director Rohit Chopra said in a Wednesday press release.

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Payments Dive

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Consumer demand for credit cards rose this year over prior years, and card issuers increasingly approved their applications despite the worsening economic climate.

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Cards 378

Payments Dive

AUGUST 14, 2024

The bank and credit card issuer told regulators in a letter that competition will require it to keep its products fairly priced.

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Payments Dive

APRIL 15, 2024

Card programs can increase purchase authorization rates without taking on undue fraud-liability risk with 3-D Secure (3DS). Here’s what it is and how card issuers can leverage it.

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