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Government to Limit Bank Overdraft Fees
The new rule announced by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is estimated to eliminate $5 billion of such fees annually.
December 12, 2024
BY
Wim De Gent
Are Your Credit and Debit Cards Making You Fat?
It's easier to spend more money when you are swiping, and it's no different with food.
June 3, 2024
BY
Mary Hunt
Pay Off Debt Faster With These Simple Actions
Debt is like an anchor pulling your finances down. It’s easy to take on debt, but hard to ...
May 3, 2024
BY
Anne Johnson
Americans Increasingly Can’t Afford Credit Card Payments as Delinquencies Hit Record Highs
'Further performance deterioration could be on the horizon,' a Fed report warns.
April 11, 2024
BY
Tom Ozimek
Could Your Credit or Debit Card Be Making You Fat?
We tend to spend 20 to 30 percent more when paying with debit or credit card.
March 20, 2024
BY
Mary Hunt
Reader Mail on Roller-Coaster Income and Debit Cards for Kids
Being self-employed means there's a greater need to save money from the good months to make up for ...
March 5, 2024
BY
Mary Hunt
Capital One Is Buying Discover Financial for $35 Billion
Capital One Financial has agreed to buy Discover Financial for $35.3 billion in an all-stock transaction, the companies ...
February 20, 2024
BY
Katabella Roberts
Credit Card Delinquencies Surged in 2023: New York Fed
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that interest-sensitive spending, including mortgages and durable goods, will be expensive for ...
February 6, 2024
BY
Allen Zhong
Going Cardless, Misleading Deals, and More Reader Questions
Paying with card somehow feels less real than paying with cash.
November 23, 2023
BY
Mary Hunt
Credit Card Debt Hits Record High, Delinquencies Push Higher as Stretched Consumers Borrow to Spend
A report from the Federal Reserve shows household debt levels have climbed to all-time highs, led by a ...
November 7, 2023
BY
Tom Ozimek
Do a Debt Reality Check
Paying down debt will help you reach your financial goals. It usually starts with having a handle on ...
October 31, 2023
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Anne Johnson
Retail Credit Card Interest Rates Soar to Record High
A new report from Bankrate shows that average retail credit interest rates have soared to all-time highs amid ...
October 25, 2023
BY
Tom Ozimek
Americans Paid Record-High $130 Billion in Credit Card Interest and Fees Amid Fed Rate Hikes
U.S. consumers paid a record-high $130 billion in credit card interest rates and fees last year as the ...
October 25, 2023
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Tom Ozimek
7 Tips for Using Credit Cards While Traveling
A credit card is a convenient method of payment but be sure to check what other perks it ...
October 4, 2023
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Tribune News Service
Washington’s Credit Card Price Controls Will Hurt Consumers
Commentary Why has Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) declared war on credit cards? Americans are in love with paying ...
October 3, 2023
BY
Stephen Moore
How Retirement Can Hurt Your Credit Score
By Ashlyn Brooks From Kiplinger's Personal Finance One surprising aspect of retirement: It could lower your credit score. ...
September 23, 2023
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Tribune News Service
Auditors Find Irregularities Related to Charge Cards Used at Federal Agency
Federal auditors have uncovered irregularities related to government-issued charge cards at the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada ...
September 7, 2023
BY
Isaac Teo
Credit Card Debt Has Reached a Record High in the US
Credit card debt has hit the highest amount ever in history at $1 trillion. Prices of goods and ...
August 28, 2023
BY
Rahul Tora
Wegmans Glitch Results in Some Customers Being Charged Twice for Their Purchase
Wegmans is working to reverse charges to customers who shopped at the grocery store chain earlier this month ...
August 24, 2023
BY
Katabella Roberts
‘Headwinds Coming’ for Consumers as Credit Card Delinquencies Jump, Macy’s Says
Macy's has said that credit card delinquencies among its customers have risen sharply, while warning that American consumers ...
August 23, 2023
BY
Tom Ozimek
IN-DEPTH: States Stop Credit Card Companies From Tracking Gun Purchases; It May Not Last
Almost one year ago, an effort began to create a new Merchant Category Code (MCC) to track the purchases ...
August 5, 2023
BY
Patricia Tolson
The Credit-Building Road With Alternative Credit Cards Could Be Bumpy
Getting a first or second chance to build credit with a credit card has been easier in recent ...
July 13, 2023
BY
The Associated Press
Is the Apple Card a Good Alternative to Traditional Credit Cards?
In 1976, Apple Computer Inc. changed the way people viewed computers. They've had groundbreaking developments that allowed people ...
June 2, 2023
BY
Anne Johnson
5 Ways to Simplify and Reduce Your Money Clutter
Professional organizers might define household clutter as a pile of unmade decisions. Money clutter is much the same. ...
June 1, 2023
BY
The Associated Press
3 Signs You May Need a Credit Card Hiatus
When your finances start to spiral and it becomes increasingly difficult to keep up with credit card payments ...
May 30, 2023
BY
The Associated Press
US Credit Card Debt Holds at Record High of Nearly $1 Trillion
U.S. credit card balances failed to decline in the first three months of 2023 as Americans find themselves ...
May 15, 2023
BY
Liam Cosgrove
When Your Credit Card Gets Declined—13 Things to Do Immediately
Getting your credit card declined isn’t something you would like to experience in public. An uncomfortable mix of ...
May 11, 2023
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