On Jan. 9, 2026, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will publish a final rule increasing USCIS fees for premium processing.

Consumers are increasingly paying more at the register as credit card processing fees are passed along to customers — a trend that is now extending to utility b ...

The new premium processing fees for immigration applications, including H-1B visas, will take effect from March 1, 2026.

Payment processing isn’t just a technical detail. It directly affects cash flow, customer experience and margins. When you ...

More than 1,500 people signed a petition to prevent a $2.99 processing fee if they automatically pay their DTE bills with a ...

The small portion of each credit card sale that your business pays toward processing costs can add up to thousands each year. Although credit card fees are a cost of doing business, they aren’t set in ...

After JEA's original announcement on processing fees for payments by credit card and debit card drew complaints it would hurt small businesses, the utility lowered the processing fee it will charge ...

With card acceptance becoming a near-necessity in vending due to declining cash usage, processing fees can put meaningful ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced a final rule that will increase premium processing fees in order to adjust for inflation.

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We all know how convenient it is to swipe our credit cards for everyday purchases. In fact, as of 2022, 82% of U.S. adults had a credit card, making it the most common consumer lending product. In ...

Many or all of the products here are from our partners that compensate us. It’s how we make money. But our editorial integrity ensures that our product ratings are not influenced by compensation. Key ...