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Trump Again Calls for Credit Card Swipe Fee Reform
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (480+ words) WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump renewed his call for credit card swipe fee reform Wednesday evening, saying during the Republican midterm convention in Dallas that reducing the fees would save families money. “We will cut out-of-control credit card swipe fees, saving…...
Trump renews his calls to cap credit card fees
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (233+ words) President Donald Trump at the inaugural Republican midterm convention in Dallas revived his push to cap credit card swipe fees in a nearly two-hour address that also promised Americans a $5,000 payday if the GOP stayed in power. Wednesday's comments mark…...
CBA cuts merchant service fee to 0.99%
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (172+ words) CBA expects this to help businesses with costs, as card surchaging is set to end in October. The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) is reducing its merchant service fee to 0.99% per transaction for in-store payments from 1 October 2026. The fee was…...
How bank fees are squeezing your budget: Should you and your bank go on a break?
1+ week, 5+ day ago (727+ words) In this era of no-fee banking, pesky fees still exist. Here’s how to avoid them....
‘Absurd’: CBA slugged 13 years of fees for inactive card
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1017+ words) September 2, 2026 — 5:00am The Commonwealth Bank charged a customer 13 years of fees for an unactivated credit card, and failed to realise that it was responsible for taking the money when the man got in touch after spotting the charges. CBA defended its…...
Checking Account Fees: What They Are And How To Avoid Them
1+ week, 5+ day ago (767+ words) Founded in 1982, Bankrate has a long track record of helping people make smart financial choices. We’ve maintained this reputation for over four decades by demystifying the financial decision-making process and giving people confidence in which actions to take next. Checking…...
Westpac, St.George join other big banks to raise credit card fees and rates
2+ week, 5+ day ago (835+ words) Why did you choose this rating? More banks are joining the credit card downgrade party as Westpac and St.George announce sweeping changes to card rates, points and fees. These changes will make their credit cards more expensive and less…...
Big banks respond to impending surcharge ban
2+ week, 6+ day ago (38+ words) SMH.com.au Australia’s big banks are rolling out fee changes in response to the Reserve Bank’s credit card surcharge ban in October. Updated August 23, 2026 — 7:36pm,first published 7:32pm...