Discover what the merchant discount rate (MDR) is, why it's important for businesses, and how typical fees range. Learn how MDR affects transactions and pricing.

I often encounter three misconceptions about interchange fees. They may seem trivial, but they are truly fundamental to understanding the payment market, which will help you discuss fees more ...

Credit card processing fees are essential charges for card payments. Explore the types, rates, and tips to manage these costs effectively. While we’re not completely cashless yet—I still pay for my ...

Legislation to restrict assessment of credit card interchange fees has been proposed in multiple states this year, but is unlikely to pass in any. Progressive Democrats like Senator Bernie Sanders ...

Interchange fees, or “swipe fees,” are a small part of every credit or debit card transaction, but they serve a big purpose. They help fund the systems that guarantee that your credit card can be ...

With the fight over interchange showing no signs of abating, merchant groups look to legislation as the problem solver. The ongoing battle between merchants and card networks over interchange and ...

As Congress and the White House examine consumer protection rules for the banking industry, merchants hope they'll also look into another aspect of the card game -- the increasing fees retailers are ...

On August 6, the US District Court for the District of North Dakota, in Corner Post, Inc. v. Bd. of Governors of Fed. Rsrv. Sys., vacated the entirety of Regulation II – the Federal Reserve Board’s ...

Recently, NPCI has introduced credit card-related changes, which might mean an uptick in the charges on transacting through Rupay credit cards. This is because all variants of Rupay credit cards, ...