Ready for A Debit Card Tax?

Mike Brownfield The Morning Bell Heritage.org 10/3/2011

Use a debit card? Now it’s really going to cost you. Bank of America announced last week that it will begin charging customers $5 per month for use of their debit cards. But if you’re looking for someone to blame, set your sights on Washington.

Bank of America […]

AT&T exec: Dodd-Frank put brakes on new mobile payment network

Peter Schroeder The Hill 5/14/2011

New limits on debit card fees have discouraged mobile carriers from competing with Visa and Mastercard, according to a top AT&T executive.

The executive told Reuters that AT&T, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile USA scrapped plans to launch a competing mobile payments processing network due in large part to the so-called […]

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