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Discover

Discover will pay up to $1.225 billion to resolve claims of misclassifying certain credit cards, causing excessive fees for merchants.

ClosedUnited States-wideClaim status: Closed on May 18, 2026Payout: VariesNo longer claimable

About this settlement

Settlement for merchants affected by Discover's alleged misclassification of credit cards leading to higher interchange fees.

This class action settlement addresses claims that Discover misclassified certain credit cards as commercial cards, resulting in excessive interchange fees charged to merchants. Eligible merchants and payment intermediaries who processed such transactions between 2007 and 2023 may file claims for compensation.

Who qualifies

  • End merchants, merchant acquirers, and payment intermediaries.
  • Involved in processing or accepting misclassified card transactions.
  • Transactions dated between January 1, 2007 and December 31, 2023.

Varies

Claim status: Closed on May 18, 2026

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