According to a story in today’s New York Times by travel columnist Chrisopher Elliot, the magnetic card keys used by hotels may be on the way out. In The Embattled Hotel Swipe-Card Hotel Key, Elliot ...

Credit card fraud has become a constant and pervasive threat, and debit cards aren't immune to being stolen either. The Federal Trade Commission reported 66,090 instances of credit card fraud in 2020.

Credit card fraud has become a constant and pervasive threat, and debit cards aren't immune to being stolen either. The Federal Trade Commission reported 66,090 instances of credit card fraud in 2020.

Opponents of credit card swipe fee legislation claim it will benefit big box retailers and cause harm to consumers and small businesses. Bigstock Thanks to The Kansas City Star for an excellent ...

Why do retailers accept credit cards and debit cards? It’s sad such a facile question requires asking, but at a time when fees associated with credit and debit usage are being demonized as “junk,” ...

The marketplace is beginning to take shape for mobile card readers with the June 29 disclosure that VeriFone Systems Inc. plans to introduce a card-reading accessory for tablet computers this year.

It is a trend that is growing statewide and KHON2 spoke to some retail and business experts to discuss what it means for customers. Hawaii residents have come to expect about a 3% extra charge at ...

Evan Zimmer has been writing about finance for years. After graduating with a journalism degree from SUNY Oswego, he wrote credit card content for Credit Card Insider (now Money Tips) before moving to ...

Monarch owner Jennifer Ray is the founder of Service for Change, a new initiative that involves 16 local restaurants and breweries. From groceries to gas, Kansas consumers are weary of the inflation ...

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