American Express and Discover are the only major processors that also issue cards. If you have a Visa or Mastercard card, it’s always going to be linked to an issuing bank such as Capital One or ...

American Express vs. Visa card comparison. Between the two networks, Visa cards are used much more commonly around the world. Some Visa cards may be easier to qualify for based on credit and ...

ORLANDO - The chief executive of Discover Financial Services Inc., which has been overshadowed by American Express Co. in the contest to win over Visa and MasterCard member banks, gave his first major ...

So, your Capital One credit cards may one day run on the Discover network, but it likely won't happen anytime soon. If this happens, your card's acceptance rates, perks and rewards may change.

American Express® Gold Card: Though it’s more of a dining rewards card, the Gold Card includes a $120 Uber Cash credit for U.S. rides and orders when you enroll and select an American Express ...

Credit card networks and issuers play an important role in how your credit card works, where it's accepted and the benefits you can receive. Here's how they differ and work together.

A co-branded credit card is sponsored by two parties: typically, a retailer and a bank or card network like Visa or Mastercard and usually bears the logos of both.