America’s consumer protection watchdog says an examination has uncovered illegal fees in several industries. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced Wednesday (March 8) that...
“The check is in the mail” is a catchphrase for: You’ll get paid — just don’t hold your breath wondering when. The check is but...
America’s financial watchdog says unnecessary fees are cheating retirees out of their benefits. In its latest salvo against unwanted fees, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...
The Italian government has backed a plan to lower digital payment fees for retailers. The measure, part of the country’s 2023 budget, would impose a...
A last-minute bipartisan effort to package a credit card swipe fee amendment into a larger spending bill was ultimately unsuccessful. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and...
In recent years, several African countries where mobile money transactions are a popular means of payments have introduced levies on digital transactions, much to the...
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong made a splash Tuesday (Aug. 23) by announcing that the Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange was planning to focus more aggressively on moving...
On Wednesday, May 4, the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary will hold a hearing on “Excessive Swipe Fees and Barriers to Competition in the...
Credit card companies charged $12 billion in late fees in 2020, with poorer Americans paying far more than wealthier people. That’s according to a report...