Apple, Mastercard and Visa are no longer being sued for allegedly colluding to prevent competition in payment services.

“The current banking and credit card system redistributes wealth upward, with the middle- and working-class subsidizing ...

Credit card “swipe fees” are a thorn in the side of my business. Each time a customer taps, inserts or swipes their credit card to make a purchase, I pay ...

Visa cards are accepted across the globe, making them a trusted choice for millions. But not all Visa cards offer the same ...

The differences between Visa and Mastercard are pretty slim. Instead of focusing on the network, pay attention to the issuing bank, the card's perks and how they align with your spending habits.

Just think of all the payments in emerging market countries that still use cash over cards. In 2024, Visa and Mastercard combined for approximately a total of $24 trillion in payment volume.

Credit card networks and issuers play an important role in how your credit card works, where it's accepted and the benefits you can receive. Here's how they differ and work together.

There aren’t a lot of differences between using a personal credit card or business credit card from the Visa and Mastercard networks. Costco, however, only accepts Visa in-store.

Visa and Mastercard are two of the world’s largest payment networks for credit, debit and prepaid cards. While each network offers a set of benefits to consumers, this often doesn’t factor ...

Mastercard's upcoming Q3 results are crucial for validating its premium over Visa and assessing my three-pillar growth thesis. Key differences: Visa is larger, more U.S.-focused, and more ...