David Heun

Fraudsters focusing on attacking account creation apparently like the trend of merchants storing consumer payment data to make repeat purchases easier for shoppers.

On the surface, traditional bankers and third-party disruptors may not always have the same approaches in mind, but the gap between their goals and how to go about it is increasingly getting smaller.

Barclays is reportedly informing customers that it is planning to post an update to its U.K. website and through Twitter to indicate when it will support Apple Pay.

It can't be labeled simply as a faster payments initiative or even an attempt to rework cross-border payments rails, but Swift's Global Payments Innovation initiative is definitely on a fast track.

Splitit has expanded its interest-free installment payments technology to health care providers, enabling their patients to receive instant approval to finance health care costs through their Visa or MasterCard credit cards on file.

Retailers often worry that their customers won't return after a breach, but as logical as this expectation is, it may be far from the truth.

If mobile wallet developers are banking on young consumers to become early adopters, they should not include college students amongst them.

If mobile wallet developers are banking on young consumers to become early adopters, they should not include college students amongst them.

Discover says it will help consumers seeking to establish or rebuild a credit score by expanding the availability of its Discover It Secured Credit Card, which offers the cash-back rewards and security measures of its mainstream cards.

Reeling from the loss of the Costco account and other setbacks in 2015, American Express is looking to the future the same way any investor might — banking on the diversification of its portfolio to slowly climb back.