fees

Airlines Sue DOT Over New Fee Disclosure Rules
Airlines Sue DOT Over New Fee Disclosure Rules
May 13, 2024  |  Legal

Airlines are reportedly suing the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) over new fee rules. The suit was filed in federal court last week by industry group Airlines for America, Reuters reported...

READ MORE >
Federal Judge Blocks CFPB Rule Limiting Credit Card Late Fees
Federal Judge Blocks CFPB Rule Limiting Credit Card Late Fees
May 10, 2024  |  Credit Cards

The government’s new rule that would limit credit card late fees has been blocked by a federal judge in Texas. In a Friday (May 10)...

READ MORE >
Banks Urge Fed to Withdraw Rule Lowering Cap on Debit Interchange Fees
Banks Urge Fed to Withdraw Rule Lowering Cap on Debit Interchange Fees
May 10, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

Beyond the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)’s new rule that would cap credit card late fees, banks are girding for the impact of the Federal...

READ MORE >
CFPB Says Junk Fees ‘Impede Fair and Competitive Pricing’
CFPB Says Junk Fees ‘Impede Fair and Competitive Pricing’
April 30, 2024  |  News

The more complex a pricing structure, the more likely consumers are to pay more for products like credit cards, bank accounts, mortgages and auto loans....

READ MORE >
Proposed California Law Could Cap CU Overdraft Fees
Proposed California Law Could Cap CU Overdraft Fees
April 10, 2024  |  Credit Unions

California state lawmakers are considering legislation that would limit the number of overdraft fees credit unions (CUs) can charge their members. Under SB-1075, the 100+ CUs...

READ MORE >
Report: SVB Collapse Triggered Record $285 Million Penalty
Report: SVB Collapse Triggered Record $285 Million Penalty
March 12, 2024  |  Banking

Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) collapse was one of the largest banking failures in American history. And according to a report Tuesday (March 12) by Bloomberg News, that collapse...

READ MORE >
Goldman: CFPB Late Fee Rules Will Hurt Citigroup the Most
Goldman: CFPB Late Fee Rules Will Hurt Citigroup the Most
March 06, 2024  |  CFPB

What will the loss of credit card late fees mean for America’s biggest banks? A report Tuesday (March 5) by Goldman Sachs Equity Research examines...

READ MORE >
Restaurants Add New Fees to Drive Employee Retention Amid Inflation
Restaurants Add New Fees to Drive Employee Retention Amid Inflation
November 28, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

As restaurants look for ways to drive employee satisfaction amid inflation, tips are not the only added payments that operators are leveraging. In an interview...

READ MORE >
Will NJ Cap on Credit Card Surcharges Set Template for Other States?
Will NJ Cap on Credit Card Surcharges Set Template for Other States?
July 25, 2023  |  Credit Cards

State by state, depending on where one looks, merchants’ ability to surcharge may face pressure. To that end, at the end of last month, New...

READ MORE >