Visa and Mastercard settlement cuts credit card swipe fees by 0.1%, potentially saving consumers. But the retail advocacy ...

Visa/Mastercard may cut swipe fees a hair (about 0.1%), which helps stores but won’t show up as obvious price drops for ...

As part of the proposed settlement, the credit card companies will temporarily lower the swipe fees for merchants. But not ...

Accepting credit cards requires a payment processor like Square or Stripe, a merchant account, and hardware like POS ...

Third time's a charm? Visa and Mastercard said they've reached a credit card swipe-fee deal (again) with merchants. Would it save consumers money?

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 ...

Visa and Mastercard have agreed to pay $38 billion to settle a lawsuit that has lasted more than 20 years, aiming to resolve ...

Visa and Mastercard have struck a deal with retailers that would lower fees for merchants, potentially lowering prices but threatening prized consumer rewards.

Holly Johnson is a credit card expert and writer who covers rewards and loyalty programs, budgeting, and all things personal finance. In addition to writing for publications like Bankrate, CreditCards ...

Johnny Motley was a student and teacher of religious studies for most his 20s. He has always had a penchant for writing and research. He also enjoys heavy metal music, working out and green tea. Over ...

Imagine receiving a notification about suspicious charges on a credit card you haven’t even received yet. How could that happen? While it sounds surprising and unsettling, it's increasingly common due ...