Democratic Sens. John Fetterman (Pa.), Cory Booker (N.J.) and Tammy Baldwin (Wis.) introduced legislation Thursday to cap credit card late fees at $8. Their proposal, the Credit Card Fairness Act, ...
President Trump revived a campaign promise to cap interest rates, but it is unclear how he would make that a reality. By Stacy Cowley and Niko Gallogly Banks and lenders have been in a tizzy ever ...
President Donald Trump has said his plan to impose a temporary cap on credit card interest rates would curb “abuse” by U.S. lenders, but this has faced pushback from the banking industry, and experts ...
President Donald Trump demanded a 10% cap on credit card interest rates on Friday, vaguely citing “affordability” as the reason for the change. The demand comes a month after he dismissed the term as ...
For most of my career as a travel editor, airline elite status was the goal. I planned trips around it, tracked progress obsessively and flew airlines I didn’t always love because it helped achieve ...
Credit cards are one of the most powerful tools in personal finance. They offer rewards, protections, and convenience that cash and debit cards simply can't match. But what happens if you take things ...
People want checking into a hotel to feel simple. Hand over your card, get your room keys, wander to the elevator. But the system behind that front desk is built for credit cards, not debit cards.
Fintech startup Mesa has shut down its Homeowners Card, which awarded points to cardholders for paying their mortgages. A message on the Mesa website states that as of December 12, “all Mesa ...
Certain Mississippi restaurants and businesses charge a fee for paying with a credit card. Clay Banks via Unsplash If you’ve ever dined at a Mississippi restaurant and been surprised by an extra ...
Your favorite latte at the local coffee shop could soon cost $5, $5.10 or $5.25—depending on how you pay. A settlement between Visa, Mastercard and U.S. merchants announced this week could usher in a ...
The real price of a premium credit card isn’t the three-digit annual fee. For some, it’s the hours spent in spreadsheets trying to get their money’s worth. Eric and Charlene May have an arsenal of 14 ...
Some South Carolina diners may be alarmed when they receive their restaurant bill, only to see they’ve been charged extra for paying with a credit card. While some states have outright bans on credit ...