Premium cards with higher rewards cost retailers more to process, and they soon may be able to pass that onto you.

Visa and Mastercard ended a long-simmering lawsuit with merchants revolving around “swipe fees,” as the two companies announced a settlement that will lower those fees for merchants by $30 billion ...

Visa and Mastercard have agreed to pay $167.5 million to settle a long-running class action lawsuit. The suit, which was ...

Industry advocacy groups say the proposed reduction in swipe fees is inadequate and does not apply to interchange fees. According to Martz, the reduction in swipe fees is inadequate because it is just ...

Account-to-account payments are a double-edged sword for Visa and Mastercard. The product could easily cut into card volume, but if they play their hand right, it could also provide the networks with ...

If you have tapped to pay with a credit card, you’ve likely noticed that some merchants add a small fee for paying with credit instead of debit or cash. But what if the fee you paid depended on ...

It could lower costs for businesses and consumers, but fee reductions end after five years. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you click to or take an ...

Are you looking for a new rewards credit card? You may be evaluating various welcome offers, rewards and redemption options. But when considering a credit card's features, remember to consider the ...

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Evan Zimmer has been writing about finance for years. After graduating with a journalism degree from SUNY Oswego, he wrote credit card content for Credit Card Insider (now Money Tips) before moving to ...