Credit Card Transactions — How Safe Is Your Personal Information?


Credit Card Transactions — How Safe Is Your Personal Information? A recent decision by the California Supreme Court in Pineda v. Williams-Sonoma (Feb. 10, 2011) prohibits businesses from requesting that credit card holders provide “personal identification information” during credit card transactions and then recording that information. Unfortunately, the Court’s opinion may leave unanswered as many [...]

Vancouver businesswoman fed up with merchant credit card fees


Vancouver businesswoman fed up with merchant credit card fees Fed up with the unpredictable high fees merchants are charged for credit-card transactions, a Vancouver businesswoman has filed a potential class-action lawsuit targeting Visa, MasterCard and major banks. Read more on Vancouver Province