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Quick service restaurants often have to make technology decisions faster than other restaurant categories, and the regional fried chicken chain Zaxby's is no exception.

Lawmakers have introduced the Medical Debt Relief Act, designed to remove settled and paid medical debts from consumer credit reports, in the Senate and House.

The delinquency rate on first-lien mortgage loans on 1-4 unit residential properties fell at a seasonally adjusted rate of 4.77% in the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31. It marked the lowest level since Q3 2009.

There are good, bad and ugly stories about how marijuana entrepreneurs deal with taxes and other financial management issues while having little access to banking services.

The Lenawee County (Mich.) Prosecutor’s Office began collecting delinquent bills at the start of the year from people who have spent time in the county’s jail. The county faced delinquent bills over the years that totaled more than $20 million.

Five months after the U.S. EMV liability shift for counterfeit card fraud went into effect, most restaurants aren't processing chip cards, and that's not changing anytime soon, according to a top executive at Heartland Payment Systems.

Payveris’ Jeff Weikert recently took the position that faster payments are more of an opportunity than a threat to financial institutions’ customer relationships. I agree, and see faster payments as not only an opportunity, but a responsibility to our customers and all consumers in the U.S.

Cybercriminals and hackers are increasingly targeting people, and not just technology, in an attempt to breach financial institutions.

Capital One Financial in McLean, Va., has added Amazon's former chief information security officer to its board of directors.

The Federal Trade Commission, as a result of a federal court ruling, may attempt to collect up to $3.2 million from marketers who lied about their finances to the FTC when they agreed to settle deceptive advertising charges in 2014.