Contactless payments surge and approach 1 in 5 in-person card payments
Nearly 20 percent of all in-person credit or debit card transactions in the U.S. are now contactless, Visa reported.
3 min read
Feb 04, 2022
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How to put your unused gift cards to work
Chances are, you have at least one unused gift card laying around somewhere. And if you’re being honest—or if you search hard enough—you probably have two, three or more. Some 51 percent of U.S. [...]
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Chase launches new charge card: Chase Ink Business Premier
The Chase Ink Business Premier is the first Chase pay in full card that offers unlimited cash back on big purchases.
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Poll: Consumers say cash back is king
Cash back is Americans’ favorite credit card feature, far and away more popular than wide acceptance or travel perks.
5 min read Jan 10, 2022 -
Poll: Lending money goes wrong nearly half the time
The survey data backs up a well-known financial rule: it’s best to avoid mixing friends, family and money.
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Small-business credit card satisfaction surges
Small-business credit card users felt much better about their cards in 2021, according to the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Small Business Credit Card Satisfaction Study.
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57% of American shoppers are likely to spend money to treat themselves this holiday season
This year, most Americans are also planning to buy gifts for themselves.
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Gen Z would rather discuss their love life than credit card debt
Young Americans would rather discuss their personal life than their credit card balances.
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Record number of credit cards opened in June
Banks issued 42 percent more credit cards in the first six months of 2021.
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Credit card debt plagues renters as eviction moratorium expires
Renters are struggling at the household level, but there are resources to help.
3 min read Sep 03, 2021