Running a small business is tough, and dealing with credit card processing can make it even tougher. Many small business ...

Running a business comes with enough challenges—managing operations, serving customers and staying ahead of competitors. But there may be a silent drain on your profits that often goes unnoticed: A ...

Surcharges cover the swipe fees that Visa and Mastercard charge merchants. Customer transparency is key when it comes to surcharges. Only four states ban merchants from adding surcharges. Credit card ...

Heather Bernhardt is a small business owner. But she has a rant as a business owner and a customer. She can't stand the growing practice of businesses charging consumers a surcharge to use their ...

New York — Credit card defaults are on the rise for Americans, reaching the highest level in 14 years. U.S. credit card defaults jumped to a record $46 billion from January through September 2024, ...

The recent overall drop in credit scores has been attributed to higher rates of utilization and delinquency, including the resumption of reporting student loan delinquencies. Bacho12345 TNS ...

For many restaurant operators, rent is one of the top monthly expenses. But for Jordan Rubin, the chef/owner of Mr. Tuna and co-owner of Bar Futo and Crispy Gai in Portland, Maine, the cost of rent is ...

Spirit Airlines, which just 10 days ago warned it had doubts about its ability to operate past June of next year, still has cards to play. After the financial markets closed Thursday, management ...

NEW YORK — Credit card defaults are on the rise for Americans, reaching the highest level in 14 years. U.S. credit card defaults jumped to a record $46 billion from January through September 2024, ...

Aaron McDade is a breaking news reporter for Investopedia. He is an experienced journalist who has covered everything from the latest in business and tech news to sports and international news like ...

Credit card delinquency occurs when you miss a credit card payment, but a single case of delinquency might not affect your credit much or at all if you talk to your issuer. You can recover from credit ...