A federal judge has upheld an order blocking a cap on credit card late fees. U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman in Fort Worth declined last week to dissolve an injunction he issued in May to block the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) $8 limit on...
Yonder has raised 23.4 million pounds (about $31.1 million) to expand its credit card designed to help cardholders build good credit habits while earning rewards. The London-based company will use the new funding to grow its team, launch new rewards and accelerate its expansion outside...
Visa is reportedly facing an antitrust lawsuit alleging that it has blocked fair competition in the credit and debit card processing market. MiCamp Solutions, a provider of secure payment processing solutions, has filed a proposed class action targeting Visa in the U.S. District Court for the...
Financial guidance platform NerdWallet has launched its first credit card. The new NerdUp is a secured credit card that is designed to help consumers build and improve their credit responsibly, NerdWallet said in a Thursday (Oct. 26) press release emailed to PYMNTS. “NerdWallet identified a major gap...
June 27, 2023
The digitization of the payment landscape brings with it both opportunity and challenges. As digital wallets, contactless payments, and eCommerce technologies continue to transform the way money moves, sensitive account information often moves alongside each transaction. This leaves personal data like addresses, purchasing history and other critical elements of a consumer’s digital identity exposed to […]
August 16, 2021
After over 18 months of living through the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers are more aware than ever that “healthcare” goes beyond just an annual doctor’s appointment — as total wellness is...
June 07, 2021
Last year, pop hit machine Taylor Swift publicly denounced labels’ and producers’ control of publishing, which comes down to royalties. For old-school rockers, Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR) fans may recall...
March 03, 2021
Reduced patient visits during the pandemic have strained healthcare providers’ budgets, and many are looking to restore some of their lost appointment volumes and collect timely payments from their remaining...
January 26, 2025
For American consumers, making minimum monthly credit card payments is becoming the norm. That’s according to a report Saturday (Jan. 25) by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on an uptick in credit card spending among consumers. For example, JPMorgan Chase, the largest bank in the U.S., said in its earnings report earlier this month that […]
December 08, 2024
A federal judge has upheld an order blocking a cap on credit card late fees. U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman in Fort Worth declined last week to dissolve an injunction...
September 19, 2024
Yonder has raised 23.4 million pounds (about $31.1 million) to expand its credit card designed to help cardholders build good credit habits while earning rewards. The London-based company will use...
December 11, 2023
Visa is reportedly facing an antitrust lawsuit alleging that it has blocked fair competition in the credit and debit card processing market. MiCamp Solutions, a provider of secure payment processing solutions,...