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USDA?s SNAP Benefits Can Used In 25 States, DC To Buy Groceries From Amazon

PYMNTS

As of this week, customers with SNAP in the states of Colorado, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin can now use their cards to buy groceries from the website’s services and have them delivered to the customers’ doors.

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ABA and State Bankers Associations ask Federal Reserve to withdraw its debit card interchange proposed rule

CFPB Monitor

The American Bankers Association (ABA) along with 50 state bankers associations, the DC Bankers Association and Puerto Rico Bankers Association sent a letter (the “ABA Letter”) to the Federal Reserve “in strong opposition to the Federal Reserve’s misguided proposal to reduce the regulated interchange cap under Regulation II, and to ask that the proposal (..)

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Texas judge moves CFPB's $8 credit card late fee case to DC

American Banker

Judge Mark T. Pittman sided with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in ordering the case be moved from Texas to the District of Columbia due to "forum shopping."

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Smart Card Alliance opens Washington, DC-area training center

Payments Dive

The National Center for Advanced Payments and Identity Security in Crystal City, Virginia, will be a permanent facility for live educational activities hosted by SCA.

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Walmart Pay Launches In 16 States, DC

PYMNTS

Walmart Pay does not keep any card data on the users’ phone (though it does work with all major debit, credit, prepaid or Walmart cards), instead holding that payment data virtually. The scan and go based payment system allows customers to ring in the purchase, scan a QR code with their phone – and poof, done.

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Retail Pulse: Framebridge Opens DC Store; Starbucks Hits 30,000-Location Milestone

PYMNTS

Consumers who link their loyalty membership to Starbucks Rewards Visa credit or prepaid card will not have to worry about expiring points, either, and the green and gold rewards tiers will be removed with the new offering.

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Smart Card Alliance opens Washington, DC-area training center

ATM Marketplace

The National Center for Advanced Payments and Identity Security in Crystal City, Virginia, will be a permanent facility for live educational activities hosted by SCA.

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