An authorized transaction is a debit or credit card payment for which the merchant has received approval from the ...

The DMV calls the amount you have to pay for using a debit card a processing fee, not a surcharge. It's still coming out of ...

As JPMorganChase, Wells Fargo and others chase a potential $15 billion deal to buy Fiserv's Star network, experts say the growth of AI-powered transactions and competition among bank technology firms ...

September 15, 2025 - US merchants are cautiously optimistic that a federal district court's decision in Corner Post, Inc. v. Bd. of Governors of Fed. Rsrv. Sys., No. 1:21-CV-00095, 2025 WL 2253474, (D ...

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Merchant accounts are essential if you want to run a business that accepts debit and credit card payments. Not doing so can impede on your ability to attract customers and grow your business. Luckily, ...

The Federal Reserve Wednesday revised its Regulation II rule governing debit card interchange fees to lower the maximum amount banks could charge vendors for debit transactions. The Federal Reserve ...

The American Bankers Association on Thursday issued a long and detailed letter it has sent to the Federal Reserve Board to argue its case against a Fed proposal that would reduce a longstanding cap on ...

According to Visa’s official documentation, Account Funding Transactions (AFTs) is a transaction type used to withdraw funds from a Visa or Mastercard account for the purpose of funding another ...

Beginning Oct. 1, Lodi utility customers who pay their bills with a credit card, debit card or electronic check will be responsible for paying processing fees that have historically been ...