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Biden Calls for Cap on Credit Card Late Fees
Biden Calls for Cap on Credit Card Late Fees
February 01, 2023  |  Credit Cards

The Biden administration wants to cap what it calls excessive credit card late fees. The White House announced the plan Wednesday (Feb. 1) as part...

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Interest Rate Hikes Threaten Higher Income Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers’ Card Spending
Interest Rate Hikes Threaten Higher Income Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers’ Card Spending
January 31, 2023  |  Credit Cards

So far into 2023, there’s been cautious optimism from payment networks on card spending. Earnings results from Mastercard, Visa, American Express and others show that...

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Marqeta Acquires Card Management Platform Power Finance for $275M
Marqeta Acquires Card Management Platform Power Finance for $275M
January 30, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Card issuer Marqeta will acquire card management platform Power Finance in a $275 million deal. “We already see considerable demand for differentiated credit products from...

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Visa Q1 Led by Travel Surge and 20% New Payment Volume
Visa Q1 Led by Travel Surge and 20% New Payment Volume
January 26, 2023  |  VISA

Visa reported fiscal first quarter results that showed continued strides in new payment flows, including Visa Direct and contactless payments. Payments volume for the three...

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Capital One Card Spending Up 9% as Credit Loss Provisions Triple
Capital One Card Spending Up 9% as Credit Loss Provisions Triple
January 24, 2023  |  Credit Cards

Capital One Financial’s latest results show consumers continue to spend, but a modestly worse economic outlook has boosted allowance for credit losses. CEO Richard Fairbank...

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CFPB Wants Information About Consumer Credit Cards
CFPB Wants Information About Consumer Credit Cards
January 24, 2023  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is asking consumers and others about their experiences with credit cards. The information is to be used in a...

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Deloitte and Marqeta Team to Speed Payment Modernization
Deloitte and Marqeta Team to Speed Payment Modernization
January 23, 2023  |  Partnerships

Card issuer Marqeta has teamed with consulting firm Deloitte to speed payment modernization. The partnership, announced in a press release Monday (Jan. 23), is aimed...

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Big Banks to Launch Apple Pay Competitor in 2023 H2
Big Banks to Launch Apple Pay Competitor in 2023 H2
January 23, 2023  |  Banking

America’s biggest banks are reportedly launching a digital wallet to take on Apple and PayPal. The banks are developing a product that will let consumers...

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U.S. Bank Offers Card for SMBs With Big Travel Expenses
U.S. Bank Offers Card for SMBs With Big Travel Expenses
January 19, 2023  |  SMBs

U.S. Bank is launching a card for small business “road warriors” with big expenses. The bank will debut the Business Altitude Connect World Elite Mastercard...

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