Wind River Payments Report: Nearly Half of Merchants Are Encouraging Consumers to Pay with Cash and Debit Cards as Margin Pressures Mount

New research released today from Wind River Payments TM , an integrated payment processing and services company, reveals ...
Yahoo

JEA resumes charging processing fees on credit and debit card payments

After JEA's original announcement on processing fees for payments by credit card and debit card drew complaints it would hurt small businesses, the utility lowered the processing fee it will charge ...
Business Wire

Despite Ubiquity, Credit and Debit Card Processing Drags Down Small Business Satisfaction With Merchant Services Providers, J.D. Power Finds

TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Small business owners are optimistic about the future, with 88% indicating the financial state of their individual businesses is about the same or better off than a year ...

Account Funding Transactions - instant debit pulls are here.

Step 1: Cardholder initiates AFT transaction using mobile app. Merchant captures & verifies payment request and notifies the ...
American Banker

How a DOJ suit against Visa is a lifeline for bank tech sellers

UPDATE: This article includes news about Visa's $1.5 billion set aside for legal fees. With federal regulators putting legal heat on Visa over payment practices such as debit card processing, ...
SCOTUSblog

North Dakota truck stop objects to federal allowance for debit-card processing fees

The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. The Administrative Procedure ...

DOJ granted brief stay in Visa debit case

The U.S. government’s closure this week prompted the Justice Department to request a “temporary” pause in its antitrust ...
Newsweek

Credit Cards Are a Racket. Stablecoins Might Be the Exit.

Merchants in the U.S. cough up more than $100 billion a year in credit and debit card processing fees. These costs quietly inflate the price of nearly everything you buy—from your sandwich to your ...
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The Hidden Cost of Convenience: Credit Card Processing Fees and Their Impact on Consumers

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 ...
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The Senate’s biggest critic of card fees is retiring. Here’s one Bankrate expert’s take on his legacy

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, a Democrat from Illinois, announced on April 23 that he will retire after his current term ends in January 2027. While he isn’t what you might call the Senate “finance guy” — he ...