Payments/Credit/Debit

The $609 million Clearview Federal Credit has joined 10 other primarily Pennsylvania CUs that are already participants in the Select-A-Branch ATM Network.

Stolen credit cards are now being used to purchase gift cards that are then sold, often online, according to card security and retail experts and media reports.

The Smart Card Alliance, an association of companies working in the smart card industry, has praised the Federal Reserve for a regulatory change which the Alliance said will help advance smart cards.

The Smart Card Alliance, an association of companies working in the smart card industry, has praised the Federal Reserve for a regulatory change which the Alliance said will help advance smart cards.

The House Judiciary Committee's Antitrust Task Force's first foray into the topic of credit card interchange on July 19 appeared to produce more questions from lawmakers than answers as witnesses on the two sides of the issue offered conflicting versions of credit card reality.

Visa USA is arguing to lawmakers that competition already exists when it comes to credit card interchange.