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Colorado Senate Advances Bill to Axe Swipe Fees on Taxes
Credit Cards // April 28, 2026

A Colorado bill that would prohibit payment card networks from charging an interchange fee on the sales tax portion of a debit card or credit card transaction is headed to the full state Senate for a vote. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Retailers Object to $200 Billion Visa-Mastercard Swipe Fee Settlement 
Credit Cards // April 28, 2026

Retail groups are reportedly fighting a proposed $200 billion antitrust settlement against Visa and Mastercard. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

OnePay Adds Credit-Building Card to All-in-One Financial App
Consumer Finance // April 23, 2026

Consumer FinTech company OnePay has launched a product designed to provide Americans with a starting point for building credit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Amex Leans on Millennials and AI as Card Spending Accelerates
Earnings // April 23, 2026

American Express entered 2026 with a pattern that has become familiar across recent quarters: steady gains in card spending, broad engagement across categories, and a customer base that continues to tilt younger, all of which shaped the company’s first-quarter results and its outlook for the...

Interviews & Exclusives
How Outcome-Based Payment Offerings Can Drive Consumer Confidence

May 06, 2026
Historically, payments have been an activity-based business. Revenues are tied to transaction volume, interchange fees and, to some extent, the float generated by holding funds in transit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our […]

The Old-School Card Product Banks May Need Most

April 20, 2026
Secured credit cards have never had the glamour their more luxury and premium card cousins command. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

SMBs Have a Tracking Problem, Not a Spend Problem

April 17, 2026
Watch more: Need to Know With Capital One’s Nat Hewett Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Issuers Face a New Reality as Credit Goes Real Time

April 16, 2026
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Quick Reads
Colorado Senate Advances Bill to Axe Swipe Fees on Taxes

April 28, 2026
A Colorado bill that would prohibit payment card networks from charging an interchange fee on the sales tax portion of a debit card or credit card transaction is headed to the full state Senate for a vote. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all […]

Retailers Object to $200 Billion Visa-Mastercard Swipe Fee Settlement 

April 28, 2026
Retail groups are reportedly fighting a proposed $200 billion antitrust settlement against Visa and Mastercard. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

OnePay Adds Credit-Building Card to All-in-One Financial App

April 23, 2026
Consumer FinTech company OnePay has launched a product designed to provide Americans with a starting point for building credit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Mission Lane Credit Card Startup Wants to Become National Bank

April 20, 2026
Credit card startup Mission Lane has reportedly applied to become a U.S. bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...