Coronavirus pandemic produced a 'cautious consumer,' credit card analyst says
Credicards.com industry analyst Ted Rossman noted on Thursday that the coronavirus pandemic has produced a “cautious consumer,” attributing recent economic data.
How to pay off $50,000 in credit card debt
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Pornhub purges all unverified user videos -- over two-thirds of content
The move follows weeks of controversy following a report that alleged negligence on the website's part.
Chase Freedom Flex card named 'Best Credit Card for the New Normal'
The winning cards were determined based on factors such as rewards rates, sign-up bonuses, annual, foreign transaction and balance transfer fees and introductory and ongoing APRs.
US consumers applied for more auto, student loans, cut back on credit card spending: report
U.S. consumers took out more auto and student loans in October, but cut back on credit card borrowing, a sign that they remain cautious about spending amid a spike in virus cases.
Scammers targeting Amazon and Apple customers seek money, personal info, police warn
Con artists have recently been using the names of big-name companies, including Apple and Amazon, to trick consumers, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
Mastercard, Visa investigate Pornhub business relationship following report
Pornhub is being accused of carrying rape scenes, revenge pornography and other examples of explicit video.
3 credit card goals to set in 2021
Considering the cost of interest, paying off credit card debt can be a huge money saver.
Consumer borrowing up $16.2 billion in September in credit card bounce back
U.S. consumers increased their borrowing in September, helped by the first gain in the category that covers credit cards in seven months.
Chase Sapphire to offer select cardmembers Peloton statement credits
Both new and existing Chase Sapphire Preferred members can earn up to $60 in statement credits on Peloton's Digital and All-Access memberships through December 2021, while Reserved members can earn up to $120 in statement credits.
Keeping your credit profile healthy during a pandemic
As the pandemic and its associated economic woes drag on, consumers may want to start paying attention to credit.
AmEx profit lags expectations as consumer spending falters
American Express Co missed third-quarter profit estimates on Friday, as its customers spent less during the COVID-19 fueled economic slowdown and it set aside money for potential payment defaults.
FDIC survey finds record number of American households obtained a bank account in 2019
The FDIC noted that the decline by nearly half in unbanked households between 2017 and 2019 was associated with improvements in household's socioeconomic circumstances, including higher annual income, lower monthly income volatility, low unemployment and higher rates of home ownership status and educational attainment that came as a result of a strong economy.
Venmo unveils its first-ever credit card
Venmo is debuting its Venmo Credit Card after a much-anticipated roll out since the company made the announcement last year.
6 best money tips for new college grads
As you enter the workforce after graduation, you should get started on the right financial path. Here are six tips to help you manage your money wisely.
Consumer borrowing goes up again with 3.6% rise in July
U.S. consumer borrowing rose by a solid 3.6% in July, the second monthly gain after the coronavrius pandemic had sent borrowing down sharply in the previous three months.
Navarro slams Biden as siding with credit card companies over consumers with 2005 bankruptcy bill
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro slammed Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden as an ally of credit card companies over average Americans on Sunday.
US credit card debt declines slightly in June
The drop in credit card debt underscores how the pandemic affected consumer spending habits, as households did not want to take on additional debt.
Capital One slapped with $80M fine for 2019 data hack
Capital One must submit a plan to the U.S. central bank within 90 days outlining how it intends to improve the protection of customer's personal information.
American Express profit plunges 85% as coronavirus zaps spending
American Express, which earned $257 million in the second quarter, said cardholder spending hit bottom in April before improving in May and June.


















