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Fraud is on the rise, but credit card protections work — New survey data shows how

Fraud is on the rise, but credit card protections work — New survey data shows how

The 55 to 64 age group had the highest incidence of fraud, at 42.24%. The 65-and-over age group wasn't far behind. On the surface, that may suggest that older credit card users are the most likely targets for fraud. There is some logic to that,...

Do cardholders love their credit cards? Survey says…

Do cardholders love their credit cards? Survey says…

CardRatings’ experts announce top credit cards of 2026

CardRatings’ experts announce top credit cards of 2026

How credit card surcharges are changing consumer behavior

How credit card surcharges are changing consumer behavior

Richard Barrington

Cardholders more likely to keep using a card than to recommend it, survey reveals

Cardholders more likely to keep using a card than to recommend it, survey reveals

Cardratings Staff

What would make you cancel your credit card?

What would make you cancel your credit card?

Richard Barrington

Politicians vs. consumers: The disconnect over credit card satisfaction

Politicians vs. consumers: The disconnect over credit card satisfaction

Richard Barrington

Credit cards trends to look for in 2023

Credit cards trends to look for in 2023

Survey: Cardholders unaware of money-saving credit card perks, benefits

Survey: Cardholders unaware of money-saving credit card perks, benefits

Credit card trends to look for in 2025

Credit card trends to look for in 2025

Gen Z’s credit problem: And how to solve it in a slowing economy

Gen Z’s credit problem: And how to solve it in a slowing economy

Richard Barrington

Survey shows what Americans really think about their credit cards

Survey shows what Americans really think about their credit cards

Richard Barrington

Survey shows low income isn’t a barrier to building good credit

Survey shows low income isn’t a barrier to building good credit

Richard Barrington

Survey: 56% of Americans plan to get a new credit card – Is it time for you to switch?

Survey: 56% of Americans plan to get a new credit card – Is it time for you to switch?

Richard Barrington

The credit paradox: Why lowering interest rate caps could make borrowing more expensive

The credit paradox: Why lowering interest rate caps could make borrowing more expensive