Getting socked in the wallet each time you gas up your car? Prices have been on the rise since the US and Israel attacked ...

I ripped open $892 worth of Pokémon packs on my phone in under 15 minutes and walked away with 62 cents. My adrenaline rush ...

Behind each “impossible” credit-card trick lies a predictable pattern of visual manipulation, timing, and controlled hand positioning. The tutorial breaks these concepts into easy-to-follow segments, ...

As the legal landscape shifts around them and a national fight increasingly spills into the states, Massachusetts lawmakers are hoping that business groups, banks, credit card companies, and payment ...

As a consumer, I have finally hit the wall when it comes to “swipe fees” on credit cards. That happened last month when my dentist — my dentist! — announced he was tacking on a 3.5 percent surcharge ...

A customer uses the contactless payment chip in this VISA card to purchase gasoline at a gas station in Ridgeland, Mississippi, July 1, 2021. Credit: Rogelio V. Solis / AP The BDN Opinion section ...

In Illinois, misinformation spread by big Wall Street banks has pushed the General Assembly to delay a first-in-the-nation ban on credit card swipe fees on sales taxes and tips, just weeks before it ...

Restaurant owners are concerned about credit card "swipe fees," which can cost them up to 3.5% of a customer's total bill. A bipartisan bill, the Credit Card Competition Act, aims to reduce these fees ...

If you've paid the bill at your favorite restaurant with a credit card lately, you've almost certainly seen the charge added at the bottom. Credit card processing fees have become a standard line-item ...

The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Kaitlyn Ross is the ...

A Harvard study estimates that people who pay with cash and debit cards are subsidizing $30 billion a year in points and rewards for credit card users. This article is part of “Unaffordable America,” ...

A controversial credit card law that has been hotly debated in Illinois has been delayed once again amid ongoing legal challenges. The Interchange Fee Prohibition Act, dubbed the "credit card chaos" ...