January 31, 2017 Screwed SCREWED—“Consumers are on the verge of getting a great windfall…” Using retailers’ own words, a pro-Durbin Amendment repeal group, the Electronic Payments Coalition, launched a compelling video and website focusing on the “broken promises” that retail industry lobbyists made when they pushed for the Durbin Amendment. Now, six years later, “Is the consumer the one that just got screwed?” Watch the video to find out. More
Electronic Payments Coalition | November 22, 2016 INFOGRAPHIC: Watch out for skimmers this holiday season More
Electronic Payments Coalition | November 14, 2016 INFOGRAPHIC: Consumers Want Government Out of Payments More
Electronic Payments Coalition | September 30, 2016 Technology Mandates Don’t Work: Incidences of Fraud More
Electronic Payments Coalition | September 12, 2016 EPC’s Letter to Rep. Hensarling on CHOICE Act The Electronic Payments Coalition submitted comments to Chairman Hensarling ahead of the planned markup of the Financial CHOICE Act, which includes a provision to repeal the Durbin Amendment. More
Electronic Payments Coalition | September 12, 2016 EPC Joint Trades Letter to HFSC on CHOICE Act Section 335 Several trade organizations sent a jointly signed letter to members of the House Financial Services Committee in support of Section 335 of the CHOICE Act, which would repeal the Durbin Amendment. More
Electronic Payments Coalition | July 12, 2016 EPC’s Letter to HFSC on Durbin Amendment Repeal in Financial CHOICE Act The Electronic Payments Coalition submitted comments to the House Financial Services Committee on the Financial CHOICE Act, supporting the inclusion of the Durbin Amendment’s repeal. More
July 12, 2016 Professor Zywicki’s Letter on the Financial CHOICE Act Professor Todd Zywicki’s letter to the House Financial Services Committee offers support for repealing the Durbin Amendment, as included in the Financial CHOICE Act. More
June 30, 2016 Infographic: Stopping for Gas? Beware of Skimmers Millions of Americans are hitting the road this weekend for vacation. While traveling, many of us will stop at gas stations and convenience stores to stretch our legs, grab a bite, and fill our tanks—putting us at risk for skimming fraud. Recent data shows that nonbank ATMs, especially those at convenience stores, are being targeted by thieves using skimmers to pull debit card data. Gas pumps, which do not have to be EMV compliant until October 2017, are also susceptible to skimming. Police around the country are warning consumers about gas pump skimmers. So as you’re hitting the road for your summer vacation, be sure to ask “Got chip?” when you pull out your credit or debit card and dip instead of swiping. Below are helpful tips to protect your information. More
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