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First National Bank Of Omaha Shutters NRA Visa Card

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First National Bank of Omaha announced that it is not renewing a contract with the National Rifle Association (NRA) to offer customers an NRA-branded Visa card. First National Bank of Omaha offered two NRA cards with a $40 bonus and promoted it as “enough to reimburse your one-year NRA membership!”

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PSCU Study Shows Overall Spending Down Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

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As the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt personal finances, a study by credit union service organization (CUSO) PSCU shows that overall credit card spending is down 29 percent for the week ending April 5, compared to the same period in 2019. Debit card spending is down 12 percent for the same period. Gas spending was down 55.5

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Top News In Payments: The Fed Takes A Closer Look At Big Tech; Goldman CEO Denies Apple Card Credit Bias Claims

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Goldman CEO Denies Claims Of Apple Card Credit Biases. South Dakota Decision. Lawyer George Isaacson argued Wayfair’s side in the landmark 2018 South Dakota v. Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon is denying claims that gender bias is apparent in the algorithm it uses to decide credit limits for applicants.

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Gamblers Descend On Reopened S. Dakota Casinos

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Casinos in Deadwood, South Dakota are opening up again , complete with pictures of enthusiastic gamers clad in masks as they crowd around card and dice tables.

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Why US Credit Card Fraud Complaints Are On The Rise

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Credit card fraud complaints in the U.S. ValuePenguin analyzed data collected by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and found that there were approximately 70,000 credit card fraud complaints submitted in 2015. At the state level, the number of credit card fraud complaints were much more pronounced. Across the U.S.,

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Apple Adds 12 Colleges To Contactless ID Program

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Apple has added 12 new universities to its contactless student ID program, which allows students to pay for things and gain entry to locked doors, as well as act as an alternative to a physical ID card. The students can store money on the digital cards and use it at places like the cafeteria or the college bookstore to buy supplies.

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Top News In Payments: Zuckerberg Tells Congress Libra Fills A Void, PayPal Hits New Growth Milestone

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Visa Partners With Revolut To Introduce Multi-Currency Debit Card. Revolut and Visa have teamed up on a multi-currency travel debit card in Singapore. The new card offers users the ability to spend overseas in over 150 currencies at the real exchange rate and without hidden fees. . After the 2018 South Dakota v.