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This Payment Stock Will Benefit Most From the Economic Reopening, Money Manager Says
Visa has “the biggest catalyst ahead” in the payments space as the economy slowly reopens, says Strategic Wealth Partners’ Mark Tepper.
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Drowning in Debt? Be Careful Who You Turn to for Help
David Roos left his job and relocated to another state. For three months he had no money coming in, which caused him to get behind on bills. With a credit card nearly maxed out and a sizable personal loan, he was at a breaking point. Roos received a flyer in the mail from a debt relief company that said it…
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Can a Personal Loan Help You Dig Out of Debt?
Credit card debt — most of us have had it at some point in our lives. According to a recent WalletHub study, American families owe an average of $7,800 on their credit cards and total credit card debt in the U.S. is more than $926 billion. If you are one of those with a lot of credit card debt, a…
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Can a Personal Loan Help You Dig Out of Debt?
If you fee like you are drowning in credit card debt, you may want to consider a personal loan. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan explains what you need to know.
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Drowning in Debt? Be Careful Whom You Turn to for Help
When you’re deep in debt, promises from debt relief companies can sound enticing, but you should proceed with caution. Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan reports.
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Uber Won't Buy Bitcoin With Its Cash But Would Consider Accepting It as Payment, CEO Says
“We’re going to keep our cash safe. We’re not in the speculation business,” Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi told CNBC
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41% of Younger Women Say Their Credit Score Hurts More Than Helps
41% of younger women say their credit score isn’t doing them any favors, with about half reporting that they have negative feelings about their score.
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Walgreens Looks to Credit Card, Financial Services to Drive Loyalty and Boost Revenue
The drugstore chain is looking for growth opportunities as consumers shop more online and competitors take some of its business.
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How to Attack Your Holiday Debt: 8 Strategies to Get You Back on Track
Americans racked up more than $1,000 in holiday debt in 2020.
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Op-Ed: The Historic Change Citi Made for Transgender Card Holders
To combat discrimination Citi launched an initiative with Mastercard to offer transgender customers the ability to use their chosen first name on credit cards.
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American Express Shares Dip on Report That Federal Investigators Are Probing Sales Practices
American Express said Thursday in a statement that it has “robust compliance policies and controls in place, and do not tolerate misconduct.”
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I Collected Hundreds of Thousands of Credit Card Points Over the Past 10 Years—But Now I Wonder Why
Eli Reiter found roundabout ways to collect credit card points and earn welcome bonuses. Here’s his story.
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How to Make Ends Meet Before Covid Relief Arrives
Although President Donald Trump signed the latest Covid relief bill, millions of Americans are staring down a gap in income that could last weeks.
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Average Debt Held by Oldest Households Jumped Nearly 39% Over Last Decade
In families headed by someone age 75 or older, average debt jumped to $44,828 in 2019 from $32,294 in 2010, new research shows.
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There Is Life After Declaring Personal Bankruptcy, But It Comes With Some Big Costs
Personal bankruptcy offers a fresh start for those with high debt levels, but it also comes with long-term costs related to real estate, credit, and jobs.
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Second Stimulus Checks May Be on the Way. Here's What Advisors Say You Should Do With the Money
Washington lawmakers are working on getting more money to Americans. If a second stimulus check goes through, experts say these are the best ways to use it.
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Even Without a Stimulus Deal, the Fed, Which Held Interest Rates Near Zero, Can Help Everyday Americans. Here's How
The Federal Reserve remains committed to providing financial help for those who are struggling amid the coronavirus crisis.
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Buy Now, Pay Later Plans Are Booming in the Covid Economy
Not unlike the old layaway, but now dubbed point-of-sale loans, these installment payments are once again shaking up the shopping scene.
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How to Keep Your Holiday Spending and End-Of-Year Finances in Check. Your Questions Answered
Here are answers to some financial questions I received from viewers about holiday budgeting and keeping your finances straight going into the New Year.
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Visa, Mastercard Won't Allow Charges for Services on Pornhub
The credit card companies Visa and Mastercard says they will no longer allow its customers use the cards to charge for services on the pornographic website Pornhub