Technology

Brookhaven, N.Y. will use a variety of technology products from Creditron to streamline tax payment processing.

Prepaid card company Green Dot (GDOT) said Friday that it supports Visa's new initiative to simplify fees and disclosures.

WASHINGTON — A group of payday lenders is suing bank regulators over their alleged involvement in Operation Choke Point, a federal investigation to limit use of the banking system for fraudulent activity.

San Francisco-based tea blending company T-We Tea's revenue grew 300% after switching to Vend's cloud-based iPad point of sale system from Square Register.

Wallaby Financial and CreditCards.com are offering a new Web app that recommends payment cards and rewards programs based partly in how consumers make payments.

LevelUp has updated its mobile payment app with a feature that empowers consumers to immediately notify the company of problems they experience with its mobile payment app.

Even though app development is considered a fast-paced environment, developers often wait a long time to receive payments, says Pollen CEO and co-founder Martin Macmillan.

AT&T is planning to test a fraud-detection service that will allow credit card companies to track the locations of customers who opt in.

Square is releasing a new service called Square Invoices, which allows merchants and other sellers to send bills to customers.

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers appear increasingly concerned about issues related to student lending, including the possibility that the record level of student loan debt could end up damaging the economy.