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The proposed deal could impact which credit cards stores accept and whether shoppers face more surcharges at checkout.

Merchants gain relief, consumers keep their benefits, and the payment networks can move forward under clear, stable rules.

U.S. consumers could start seeing additional fees for using a credit card at the register. A new settlement involving Visa, ...

Credit card swipe fees have become one of the most prominent and oppressive issues for New York’s small business owners. Whether it's mom and pop stores upstate or corner store bodegas in Manhattan, ...

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Credit card 'swipe fees' are a significant expense for small businesses, often second only to labor costs. These fees, typically 1.5% to 3.5% of a sale, cost U.S. businesses billions annually. Visa ...

The risk of credit card fraud doesn’t end when or where you swipe your card. Any business that stores your credit card number could experience a data breach in which a hacker attains access to your ...

Data suggests that fees charged by banks and card networks were more than 25% higher than other estimates. "These outrageous fees drive up the price of almost everything consumers buy, and addressing ...

The Skyla Visa Signature credit card offers qualified borrowers a credit limit as high as $50,000, making it ideal for those who desire a large amount of purchasing power and financial flexibility.