Trump targets card swipe fees
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Total fees increased by more than $15 billion from the previous year. Last December, Rovertown partnered with Weigel's and St. Romain Oil Co., operator of Y-Not Stop c-stores, to integrate swipe fee reform messaging into the retailers' mobile apps.
Swipe cards are used most everywhere -- from credit cards used to make purchases to swipe cards that work as keys to enter doors and even cards that can help companies keep track of workers' time. Although each specific use of a swipe card may use a ...
Merchants were charged $137.8 billion in credit and debit card swipe fees in 2021. This means the average family had to shell out an additional $900 each year on items due to higher swipe fees even before surging inflation, Leon Buck, the National Retail ...
Under a new bill introduced this month, Washington state could lead a nationwide charge in addressing the ballooning “swipe fee” problem; fees that cut into small businesses’ profit margins and raise the costs of goods. Given Washington’s status as ...
Credit card fraud has become a constant and pervasive threat, and debit cards aren't immune to being stolen either. The Federal Trade Commission reported 66,090 instances of credit card fraud in 2020. Explore: GOBankingRates' Best Credit Cards for 2023 ...
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Kentucky's economic health relies heavily on the prosperity of its businesses, both big and small. But with prices continuing to rise, small businesses like mine that comprise more than 99% of companies in the state, are struggling to absorb the added ...
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