Paying With Plastic Could Be Cheaper For Consumers
KTXS - May 19, 133
Los Angeles TimesABILENE, Texas -- Banks will in a jiffy charge retailers lower fees when you pay with your debit card, and retailers could pass on the savings. The change is the upshot of a Federal Reserve ruling Wednesday that will cap fees that Merchants hope for lower fees on card swipesSimpson Thacher | Federal Keep Issues Final Rule Regulating Debit all 818 news articles »
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Six Ways to Keep Rewards Checking Rewarding
Fox Business - Jun 27, 2011
Debit card rewards programs are closing. But there is still a way to realize your personal finances pay off: a high-yield checking account. With the rates of standard interest-supporting checking accounts averaging near a measly 0.5%, these programs continue Completely, a Break for Saversall 22 news articles »
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Hackers steal credit card numbers from computers at Conor O'Neills in Ann Arbor
AnnArbor.com - Jun 22, 2011
Hackers swipe credit card numbers from computers at Conor O'Neills in Ann ArborHackers broke into the computer system at Conor O'Neill's Routine Irish Pub in Ann Arbor and stole customers' credit and debit card information and then used it to turn out to be purchases in Texas, police said. The popular Irish pub on South Main Street Hackers rupture into computer system at Conor O'Neills Irish pub in Ann Arbor all 3 news articles »
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How Wal-Mart Swiped JPMorgan in $16 Billion Debit-Card Battle
Bloomberg - Jun 28, 2011
She cited her latest trip to Washington, where she lobbied to cut the average 44 cents that merchants must pay a bank whenever a character uses a debit card. “Remember I went to DC?” she wrote. “Well believe it or not it worked!
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High-Yield Checking Account 'Slam Dunk' for Cash, Bankrate Says
BusinessWeek - Jun 24, 2011
Drugged-Yield Checking Account 'Slam Dunk' for Cash, Bankrate SaysTo have a claim the top interest rate, consumers generally must meet monthly requirements such as one direct deposit or automated payment and 10 debit-card transactions, according to the ruminate on. The required debit-card purchases are the “biggest hurdle,” for and more »
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Victim of debit card fraud sues company under the Electronic Financial ...
Southeast Texas Record - May 19, 2936
SHERMAN - Claiming she is a casualty of debit card fraud, a Denton County resident is suing the company that provides Texas debit cards for juvenile support from the office of the Texas Attorney General. Arguing the company is refusing to acknowledge her
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Durbin's Innovation Killer
The American - Jun 11, 2011
WJBC NewsDurbin's Alteration KillerThe unintended consequences of Dodd-Frank are perhaps best exemplified by the bill's so-called “Durbin reform,” a provision that places new regulations on both debit and credit cards, including punitive fee controls on debit card interchange fees. As banks search for revenue, the rules of the game get tougher for consumersall 138 intelligence articles »
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Citigroup hacking nets $2.7 million from customers
CNET - Jun 27, 2011
E-despatch Steven. by nmwheele (556 comments ) June 27, 2011 4:18 AM PDT Thank God I don't have a citi based acknowledgement/debit card. by OniOokamiAlfador (2791 comments ) June 27, 2011 6:28 AM PDT It could happen to any bank at any time, so don't proffer think and more »
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Discover Chief Says Pulse Has Beefed up for Expected Durbin Volume
Digital Transactions - Jun 24, 2011
With irrefutable debit card regulations at hand that will end exclusive partnerships between payment networks and debit card issuers, the head of Encounter Financial Services says his company has added capacity to its Pulse electronic funds give network and more »
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The Most ANNOYING Thing About Credit Cards
Business Insider - Jun 21, 2011
I like acknowledgment cards. I'm able to sleep well at night, because I do believe that using credit to pay offers a army of added benefits as opposed to using a debit card (which can be dangerous, and nets no rewards) or cash (exhausting to get a refund or and more »
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