Electronic Payments Coalition
June 26, 2012 No Comments
This study from the Georgia Public Policy Foundation examines the effects of the Dodd-Frank Act on the Georgia economy. Georgia has been disproportionately affected by the financial crisis and this…
Electronic Payments Coalition
June 20, 2012 No Comments
This report from Moody’s examines the effects of the Durbin amendment on banks and payment processors. The report speculates that Durbin amendment’s reform of debit interchange and routing practices hits banks…
Electronic Payments Coalition
June 11, 2012 No Comments
The letter, signed by leaders of 18 center-right groups, calls for members Congress to reject price controls on retailers but to support a bipartisan bill to repeal the Durbin price…
Electronic Payments Coalition
May 1, 2012 No Comments
This study has been updated multiple times with new information as the Durbin Amendment made its way through Congress and ultimately took effect on October 1, 2011. On May 1,…
Electronic Payments Coalition
April 16, 2012 No Comments
According to new research by Phoenix Marketing International, half of all non-cash payments for fuel are made with a debit card (36 percent of all payments including cash), making it…
Electronic Payments Coalition
April 16, 2012 No Comments
New data finds that gas retailers are saving a $1 billion annually at the expense of consumers, thanks to the so-called “Durbin amendment,” a provision of the Dodd-Frank legislation which…
Electronic Payments Coalition
April 11, 2012 No Comments
Prepaid card use rose by about 18 percent in 2011 as consumers dropped traditional banking products such as checking accounts with higher fees, according to a study from Javelin Strategy. About…
Electronic Payments Coalition
April 1, 2012 No Comments
Only 14.6% of online retailers that responded to the survey say they’re paying lower fees on debit card transactions, while 17.7% say they’re paying more and 67.7% say their debit…
We are the credit unions, community banks, payment card networks, and institutions who support the backbone of our economic system: electronic payments.