Credit Cards

GDP increased in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to the latest estimate by the BEA. Despite overall positive economic indicators, Americans are still struggling with inflation and are turning to credit to cover higher expenses.

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Investigators are seeing a rise in more card skimmer thefts. These are devices that can steal your banking information from a credit or debit card. Thieves plant them at businesses.

One goal of the new service is to compete with third-party wallet operators such as PayPal Holdings Inc. and Apple Inc.’s Apple Pay, according to people familiar with the matter.

Amidst high inflation and home prices, mounting credit card debt is preventing many Americans from becoming homeowners.

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TransUnion forecasted serious credit card and personal loan delinquencies will rise in 2023. Here's how you can pay down debt.

WalletHub released their 2023 analysis: "2023's Best & Worst States to Raise a Family" and determined that affluent blue states were the most affordable for families

Credit card debt is affecting many Americans as they deal with high inflation, and many are carrying their balances from month-to-month. Here’s how to pay down credit card debt quickly.

LendingTree chief credit analyst Matt Schulz discussed how to battle credit card debt amid high inflation.

Debt.com chairman Howard Dvorkin says demand for debt relief is up across the industry as more Americans rely on credit cards to make ends meet amid high inflation.

Credit card usage to pay for basic expenses rose among households in December as stubbornly high inflation erodes Americans' savings and purchasing power.

Once you have your list of how much you owe and to whom, and interest rates on your credit cards, start your pay-pack plan. You may want to consolidate your holiday debt.

Most respondents (80%) ranked the ability to earn cash-back on purchases as their number one preferred method of receiving rewards and 85% said they want their banks to offer cash-back rewards programs for online shopping, the survey said.

Credit scores remained relatively steady in November, while auto loan delinquency rates and average credit card balances saw YOY increases, VantageScore found.

The Federal Trade Commission has ordered Mastercard to cease business practices it claims are designed to bar vendors from routing payments through third parties.

Inflation and an uncertain economy influenced record-high credit card balances in the third quarter of 2022, according to TransUnion. Here’s how you can pay off your high-interest debt.

A GOP pro-business group is pushing back on an attempt by Congress to "ban" credit card reward points with a massive ad campaign to highlight the proposal's effect on hotels and businesses.

A growing number of middle-class households are turning to credit cards and taking on debt to make ends meet, a Primerica survey said.

Dick Durbin's Credit Card Competition Act purports to increase competition in the credit card industry. In reality, it would do the opposite.