have argued for more competition in the credit card processing business to lower swipe fees. Since Visa and Mastercard ...

The largest credit card processing networks and issuers argue ... potential for legislation to make a difference.” Many small ...

A handful of credit card companies are stifling competition and financially straining small businesses with high interchange ...

Banks, card processors and processing networks like Visa and Mastercard each charge a fee to process credit card transactions. The sum of those fees is ... payments to business owners,” said ...

Imagine tacking on a small fee to your customer’s bill—not to tip the waiter, but to cover the cost of credit card processing ...

A bipartisan bill aimed at increasing competition in the Visa- and Mastercard-dominated credit card processing network ... and credit card swipe fees are part of the problem,” Sen.

The IRS adds processing fees to credit card payments, however. And if you don't pay your bill in full and on time, you could be looking at serious interest charges. Below, CNBC Select reviews the ...