Recent efforts to reduce credit card fees may appear to be well-intentioned, but they run a very real risk of making it harder for millions of Americans to access credit. The recently proposed Credit ...

The Credit Card Competition Act of 2023 is pitting retailers against banks. Proponents say it’ll benefit merchants by lowering some of their operating costs, enabling them to reduce prices. Opponents ...

The Credit Card Competition Act may impact your credit card rewards, but it’s uncertain whether it will completely eliminate them. Hanna Horvath is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and Red Venture's ...

An op-ed in the New York Times this month made the odd claim that credit card reward points programs are being paid for by the poor. In the piece, Stanford professor Chenzi Xu and graduate student ...

Marylanders are no strangers to the strain brought on by stubbornly high expenses. Our state’s cost of living remains 13% higher than the national average, so it’s clear we need action from Congress ...

If you’ve ever wondered why a local small business has a piece of cardboard taped to the register that says, “no credit cards under $10,” the reason is what’s called a “swipe fee.” For every credit ...

The tourism industry here in Colorado recovered quickly from pandemic lows and has stabilized in the last several months thanks to a resurgence of new travelers looking to visit. This has bolstered ...

The lame-duck Senate recently considered and rejected an amendment to the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act that could have inflicted unintended financial harm on our nation's military families.

Capital One and Discover’s potential merger is a perfect example of why free-market competition is always superior to unelected government bureaucrats picking winners and losers. Real competition ...

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