Credit Cards

Swipe fees have swollen to many merchants' second-largest operating cost, more than rent or utilities. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, file)

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The truth about credit card swipe fees

May 14, 2016 4:02 am

Dodd-Frank was meant to prevent some of the risky financial practices that led to the financial crisis and make banks safer and able to fail without necessitating taxpayer bailouts. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News.)

Economy

Study: Dodd-Frank has cut consumer credit 15 percent

Joseph Lawler -

January 25, 2016 10:00 am

Magazine

Lawmaker’s campaign to crack down on foreign donations

Curt Mills -

January 11, 2016 5:01 am

Politics

Florida Dems go after Rubio over finances

Al Weaver -

December 14, 2015 9:40 pm

Politics

Rubio to release credit card records ‘in the next few weeks’

Al Weaver -

November 5, 2015 1:46 pm

The reportÂ found that if a credit card is accompanied with a bank ID number, a CVV2 validation code, and the user's date of birth, it's worth about $30 to buyers in the United States. If the information is incomplete but the card is still usable, it can go for as little as $5.Â (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

Crime

Report: Credit card thieves scam their buyers, too

Rudy Takala -

October 16, 2015 4:01 am

According to the Smart Card Alliance, an association that includes credit card companies such as Visa, Mastercard, and American Express, 120 million Americans had already received credit cards with the new EMV chips as of February.Â (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

FBI: Credit cards with chips aren’t fraud-proof

Rudy Takala -

October 15, 2015 12:19 am

Credit cards affected were those used at the store between Sept. 1-27. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)

Technology

Hackers steal credit card info from thrift store chain

Rudy Takala -

October 13, 2015 4:19 pm

Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., on Friday called on his state's governor to ban gun ownership for

Economy

Durbin says banks thwarted effort to cap debit card fees

Joseph Lawler -

September 23, 2015 3:04 pm

Bikramjit Singh, nine, center, and his sister Parneet Kaur, 11, immigrants from India, joined more than a dozen other young people who took an oath of citizenship, Thursday, July 2, 2015, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo)Â

Immigration

Obama lets people use credit cards to pay citizenship fees

Pete Kasperowicz -

September 17, 2015 8:16 pm

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Tag: Credit Cards

The truth about credit card swipe fees

Study: Dodd-Frank has cut consumer credit 15 percent

Lawmaker’s campaign to crack down on foreign donations

Florida Dems go after Rubio over finances

Rubio to release credit card records ‘in the next few weeks’

Report: Credit card thieves scam their buyers, too

FBI: Credit cards with chips aren’t fraud-proof

Hackers steal credit card info from thrift store chain

Durbin says banks thwarted effort to cap debit card fees

Obama lets people use credit cards to pay citizenship fees

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