Holly Johnson is a credit card expert and writer who covers rewards and loyalty programs, budgeting, and all things personal finance. In addition to writing for publications like Bankrate, CreditCards ...

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Serge Beck, the founder and CEO of Omniwire, is driven by his belief that people deserve robust and secure financial services. Nearly 90% of U.S. consumers now use contactless payments, and this ...

Close-up of a man paying at a bar using contactless app. A small-town pizzeria. Your favorite corner bistro. Even Girl Scouts selling cookies outside the grocery store. Not long ago, all these ...

Spontaneous spending is likely to rise if the limit on contactless cards is increased or scrapped entirely, academics say. At present, the need to press a four-digit PIN for purchases over £100 gives ...

Total UK card spending reached £57.1 billion in June, up by 0.3% month-on-month and up 7% year-on-year, according to data published by UK Finance, an industry body. There were just under 1.4 billion ...

Contactless payments in the UK account for a staggering portion of card transactions, making up around 65% of all credit card and 75% of all debit card payments according to UK Finance. Ever since the ...

Contactless card limits could exceed £100 with firms tailoring limits, under proposals set out by the City regulator. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it wants to give card providers the ...

Contactless payment limits could be increased beyond £100 and even become unlimited under the latest Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) consultation. According to the finance regulator’s latest ...

Some 17 billion contactless payments were made in the UK last year, a 30% increase on the previous year, with 87% of people using the technology at least once a month, according to the latest figures ...