Electronic Payments Coalition

Pro&Con: Toughening price-controls on swipe-fee cards shortchanges U.S. consumers

In the months following adoption of the debit fee caps, several banks announced new, direct fees on debit card use. Other fees are going up too — a just-released study by Bankrate Inc. shows free checking is becoming a thing of the past.

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October 13, 2012

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