electronic payment systems


Why Facebooks Libra Coin Could Become A Big Pain In Your Wallet

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U.S. lawmakers will question Facebook executives about their plans for the cryptocurrency in two hearings this week. ... Read more

This Guy Racked Up $16,000 In Credit-card Debt — 7 Ways He Found Financial Freedom

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Financial experts share tips to climbing out of debt. Read more

Mastercard Will Allow Transgender Customers To Use Their Preferred Names On Debit And Credit Cards

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Consumers who take advantage of the new policy could encounter hiccups. Read more

Facebook Launches Cryptocurrency Libra Coin, Stock Jumps

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Facebook Inc. said Tuesday it will roll out its highly anticipated digital currency next year, intended to be used to ma... Read more

The Ratings Game: Visa Aims To Expand Beyond Cards With Launch Of B2B Connect

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Visa Inc. on Tuesday announced the launch of its B2B Connect platform, part of the payments giant’s efforts to move be... Read more

American Express Expands Gold Card Restaurant Rewards, Tempting Consumers Away From Lucrative Travel Perks

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Credit-card companies are offering more generous dining-oriented rewards. Read more

Chase Is Bringing Forced Arbitration Clauses Back To Its Most Popular Credit Cards

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Consumers may be able to opt out of the change, but could find other banks following suit. Read more

Heres One Credit-card Rewards Program That Consumers May Want To Avoid

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The Petal Card is aimed at people who are building their credit score. But financial experts say the rewards program cou... Read more

U.S. Consumers May Finally Embrace Tap Payments As New York Subways Ready Contactless Rollout

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The U.S. has been slow to embrace tap-to-pay transactions, but history suggests that a turning point may be near. Read more

Bernie Sanders And Alexandria Ocasio-Cortezs Interest-rate Cap Could Be The Death Knell For Credit-card Rewards Programs

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The lawmakers want to cap interest rates on credit cards and other loans at 15%. Read more

American Express Relaunches Blue Cash Preferred Credit Card — With Cashback For Netflix, Amazon, Lyft And Uber

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Card holders will earn cash back on new categories, including streaming services. Read more

The Ratings Game: PayPal CEO: Venmo Users Are Clamoring To Do More Than Just Send Money

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PayPal Holdings Inc. gave users a small window into its Venmo account numbers on Wednesday, as the company steps up its ... Read more

Earnings Results: PayPal Tops Earnings Estimates While Falling A Hair Short On Volume

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PayPal Holdings Inc. beat first-quarter earnings and revenue estimates on Wednesday, while also releasing active-account... Read more

Women Arent Asking Their Credit-card Companies This One Question — And It Could Cost Them Big Time

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Many consumers are failing to deal with expensive charges from their credit-card issuers. Read more

Heres Everything Apple Isnt Telling You About Its New Credit Card

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The new credit card may seem attractive to Apple aficionados, but consumers should watch out for the fine print. Read more

Why This Wireless Carrier Is Taking Aim At Square

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As electronic and mobile payments continue to gain steam, the fintech space is attracting more interest from outside pla... Read more

Apples New Credit Card Offers 2% Daily Cash Back — What Consumers Need To Know About It

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Apple is teaming with Goldman Sachs on the card, which is designed to be used with Apple Pay. Read more

TaxWatch: Owe The IRS? Heres Why You Probably Shouldnt Pay Your Taxes With A Credit Card

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Reward-hunters especially should think twice. Read more

More Americans Are Taking Longer To Pay Off Their Credit-card Debt

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For many Americans, carrying a balance on their credit cards is the norm — and they’re paying for it. Read more

Global Payments CEO Says Earnings Highlight Competitive Moat Of Tech Offerings

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Global Payments Inc. shares are up nearly 4% in midday trading Wednesday, after the financial-technology company beat ex... Read more