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JULY 30, 2024

Credit cards are incredibly convenient as a payment method. Unfortunately for them though, credit card payments come with a cost. billion in fees for accepting Mastercard and Visa credit cards in 2023. This was, in fact, the first time that swipe fees for these two card networks crossed $100 billion.

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Payments Dive

AUGUST 10, 2023

The telecom carriers are incentivizing customers to use their debit cards or bank accounts, as opposed to credit cards, in automatic bill-pay programs.

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Stax

MAY 7, 2024

With credit card transaction volume hitting over $9.5 trillion in the US in 2022, accepting card payments is no longer a question of whether to, but how to. To complete payment processing, credit card companies have to charge processing fees. Cashless transactions have dethroned the age-old cash payments.

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Payment Savvy

JULY 3, 2024

Understanding debit card processing fees is important for any business that takes card payments. What Are Debit Card Processing Fees? Debit card processing fees are charges that businesses must pay every time they accept a debit card payment.

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Payment Savvy

JULY 3, 2024

Debit cards have become an indispensable part of our financial lives, with the majority of American adults, spanning all demographics, now possessing at least one debit card. Every merchant should prioritize taking the time to understand debit card processing to streamline operations and enhance customer satisfaction.

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Payments Dive

JUNE 27, 2024

Spending by travelers and tourists is often done in cash or by debit card, even if most travelers would prefer to pay another way.

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Fintech News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Xiaomi-backed online brokerage Tiger Brokers Singapore has collaborated with online money transfer service Wise to introduce the Tiger BOSS debit card. With the Tiger BOSS debit card, users can start deploying rewards earned into their investments of choice from the time when a transaction is approved.

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Electronic Payments Coalition

JANUARY 17, 2024

The independent Congressional Research Service (CRS) released the latest in a string of reports questioning the benefits and raising the unintended consequences of the Durbin-Marshall credit card bill.

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Electronic Payments Coalition

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Since Congress introduced price caps and routing mandates on debit cards in 2011, research from independent and government sources has illuminated their disproportionate negative impact on small businesses. Now, Senators Dick Durbin and Roger Marshall aim to extend similar mandates to credit cards. They shouldn’t.

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Stax

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Passing credit card fees onto customers has been hotly debated , but most of the country has agreed: Credit card surcharge should be available to merchants. TL;DR Surcharging allows merchants to pass on credit card fees. What is Credit Card Surcharging?

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Clearly Payments

MARCH 28, 2024

Accepting credit card payments is no longer a luxury but a necessity for most businesses. People are using credit cards more while cash use is declining. As a result, choosing the right credit card machine for your business is crucial for ensuring smooth transactions and customer satisfaction.

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Electronic Payments Coalition

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Nearly 15 years since Congress imposed new mandates on your debit card, Senators Dick Durbin and Roger Marshall are trying to do the same thing to American’s credit cards. Congress should listen to the facts and oppose the Durbin-Marshall Credit Card Bill.

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The Fintech Times

AUGUST 19, 2024

As consumers in the UK and beyond continue to turn to credit and debit cards as their first payment method, more and more also find themselves in debt, according to new findings. The data comes from UK Finance , the collective voice for the banking and finance industry, which has released insights into card spending in the UK.

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Stax

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Did you know that in 2021, merchants ended up paying a whopping $105 billion in credit card processing fees? Even though they’re one of the most popular payment options today, accepting credit cards at your business can turn out to be a significant expense. Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, etc.)

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Payments Source

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Marqeta reached a $4 billion valuation over the last decade focusing only on prepaid and debit card issuing, and now it’s retooled its digital platform to issue credit cards, too.

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Clearly Payments

MARCH 18, 2024

Once upon a time, cash was king, but now, it’s facing stiff competition from digital alternatives, especially credit cards. As we step into the year 2024, this article serves as a guide to understanding the latest trends in cash and credit card usage. billion in 2018. billion in 2018.

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EBizCharge

JULY 25, 2024

Looking for a Printable credit card fee sign ? Download PDF × With the prevalence of credit card use in 2024 comes the often-overlooked detail of physical credit card surcharge signs, which provide transparency of the fees merchants charge their customers to use credit card payments to purchase.

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Stax

JANUARY 5, 2024

Many merchants face the trouble of sifting through numerous credit card machine options, looking for a terminal that fits with their business. TL;DR A credit card terminal is a device commonly used by businesses to handle credit and debit card transactions.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2021

One of the more notable differences is their tendency to favor credit cards online and other options such as digital wallets over debit cards. PYMNTS research reveals that security is at the heart of distinctions between consumers’ attitudes toward using debit, credit or other options to pay online.

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EBizCharge

AUGUST 12, 2024

As digital transactions dominate the market, understanding the mechanics of credit card processing becomes essential for businesses and consumers. Merchant acquirers , also known as acquiring banks, are responsible for setting up and maintaining merchant accounts, allowing businesses to accept payment cards from customers.

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Stax

JANUARY 24, 2024

Credit cards remain a favored way of making payments among customers. Purchase volumes through credit cards jumped 51% between 2015 and 2021. However, the idea of applying a credit card surcharge to offset the processing cost of credit cards has always been a hotly debated topic.

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Stax

JANUARY 24, 2024

Credit cards remain a favored way of making payments among customers. Purchase volumes through credit cards jumped 51% between 2015 and 2021. However, the idea of applying a credit card surcharge to offset the processing cost of credit cards has always been a hotly debated topic.

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EBizCharge

AUGUST 30, 2024

Navigating the complexities of credit card processing fees is a significant challenge for merchants in today’s digital economy. What are credit card processing fees? Credit card processing fees are fees merchants must pay to accept credit card payments from their customers.

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Payments Source

AUGUST 29, 2019

Debit cards often lack the rewards and spending power of credit cards, and thus do not figure prominently in TV ads or direct mail flyers. Yet despite these limitations debit cards are beloved by millennials and anyone else who wants to avoid credit card debit.

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The Fintech Times

JUNE 1, 2024

UK-based NatWest Bank has extended access to Business Savings from Mastercard to its business debit card customers, in a move to provide more savings to small businesses. The programme is already available to NatWest and RBS business credit cardholders and from this month it will also become available to business debit card users.

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EBizCharge

JUNE 28, 2024

When it comes to accepting payments, businesses often grapple with the costs of credit card processing fees. The question “Is it legal to charge a credit card fee?” Card types The type of card used in a transaction can dictate whether a surcharge is permissible. That said, not all states allow this practice.

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Credit card fraud is the most costly and common type of card fraud, according to Trustly’s research. Over £33 million was reported stolen through credit card fraud between 2021 and 2023. This compares to just over £24 million reported stolen through debit card fraud.

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Synapse Payment Systems

AUGUST 25, 2022

Almost every business accepts credit card payments these days. The good news is that it is possible to learn how to lower credit card processing fees. Here’s what you should know about negotiating lower credit card processing fees. Most credit card processing fees are between 2.5

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APRIL 2, 2024

Credit card processing fees are expensive. In 2022, industry data shows that credit card companies earned a whopping $126.4 With many consumers opting for non-cash payment methods like contactless payments , businesses often have no choice but to accept credit card payments to attract and retain customers.

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Stax

APRIL 18, 2024

This blog will walk you through how your customers are using mobile credit card processing, how you can accept payments using mobile technology, what sorts of features to look for in a mobile solution, and some exciting statistics about the future of payment technology. What is mobile credit card processing?

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Electronic Payments Coalition

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

When Congress enforced price caps and routing mandates on debit cards almost 15 years ago, it was touted as a measure to save consumers billions through lower prices. Additional research shows that expanding the Durbin amendment to credit cards would deliver the same disappointment for consumers as the original.

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Electronic Payments Coalition

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Despite over a decade of research showing similar mandates for debit cards were a disaster for consumers, small businesses, and small financial institutions, corporate mega-stores are back and promising this time things will be “different.”

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Together with Enfuce, we are excited to provide cardholders across Europe and the UK with a seamless and convenient choice that combines the best of both debit and credit.” The post Enfuce Announces European Expansion of 2-in-1 Debit and Credit Card With Mastercard appeared first on FF News | Fintech Finance.

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Electronic Payments Coalition

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

It’s been over a decade since the Durbin Amendment placed price caps and routing mandates on debit cards. Now Senator Dick Durbin is back, with the help of Senator Roger Marshall, to impose similar routing mandates on credit cards. Congress should do the smart thing and REJECT the Durbin-Marshall Credit Card Bill.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

There are 94% of merchants that now accept debit or credit cards; 88% that accept digital wallet; and 54% that accept Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) payment methods. Most merchants have their credit card (81%) and debit card (80%) payments processed by their provider.

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Payments Source

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Contactless payment transaction volume is soaring in Canada to the point where total credit card transaction volume is edging out debit card transactions for the first time because many consumers are using credit cards to tap and pay.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Wells Fargo & Co is seeking to sell its private-label credit card and point-of-sale (POS) financing unit as part of an ongoing strategic review of its businesses. Selling the private-label credit card unit would be a business reversal for the financial services group. Debit card POS purchase volume hit $102.9

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