late fees

Credit-Building Apps Help Generation X Tackle Mounting Debt Burden
Credit-Building Apps Help Generation X Tackle Mounting Debt Burden
October 08, 2023  |  Personal Finance

Current economic conditions and consumers’ drive to maintain a certain standard of living has led to a pervasive level of private debt across the economy,...

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Report: Bread Faces Credit Loss Concerns and Late Fee Uncertainty
Report: Bread Faces Credit Loss Concerns and Late Fee Uncertainty
October 02, 2023  |  Credit Cards

Bread Financial Holdings is reportedly grappling with challenges as it confronts rising credit losses and uncertainty surrounding late fees. The company’s stock price fell 3.9% as...

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White House Enlists States in Anti-Junk Fee Crusade
White House Enlists States in Anti-Junk Fee Crusade
March 08, 2023  |  Consumer Payments

The President Joe Biden administration is taking its campaign against junk fees to the state level. The White House is scheduled to hold a conference...

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Klarna Debuts Late Fees in UK to Reduce Missed Payments
Klarna Debuts Late Fees in UK to Reduce Missed Payments
February 27, 2023  |  BNPL

Payments company Klarna has debuted a program to reduce missing payments among its U.K. borrowers. The Swedish buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider announced recently...

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The Downside of the White House Credit Card Late Fee Cap
The Downside of the White House Credit Card Late Fee Cap
February 01, 2023  |  Regulation

The Biden administration’s targeting of credit card late fees may lead to unintended consequences. Among those consequences: Stifling consumers’ embrace of banks’ innovations designed to avoid...

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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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41% of Buyers Saw Late Fees on Vendor Payments Last Year
41% of Buyers Saw Late Fees on Vendor Payments Last Year
September 27, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Payment frictions between buyers aren’t just inconvenient — they’re costly. Forty-one percent of buyers have had late fees on vendor payments in the last year,...

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What The MyPayrollHR Debacle Says About Payroll’s Future
What The MyPayrollHR Debacle Says About Payroll’s Future
September 16, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Perhaps everyone’s worst nightmare came true for 250,000 employees of 4,000-5,000 small businesses over Labor Day weekend: Payday came, and paychecks didn’t. In fact, it was...

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Large Railroads Tighten Schedules, Dole Out Late Fees
Large Railroads Tighten Schedules, Dole Out Late Fees
May 29, 2019  |  Travel Payments

Laying tracks to profits? Yes, for large railroad firms – but for some of their shipping customers, profits are taking a hit. As the financial news...

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