Credit card trends to look for in 2024 By Curtis Arnold | Updated on October 1, 2024 I love the holidays for so many reasons, including singing in my church's annual Christmas production (I have secretly hoped to...
A new generation must learn responsible credit habits By Richard Barrington | Updated on April 3, 2024 Millennials have arrived as leaders in the consumer finance space. They are no longer new entrants just happy to be there....
How the credit card swipe fee settlement could cost you By Richard Barrington | Updated on April 2, 2024 Beyond the massive amount of money involved and the drama of corporate giants doing battle for such a long time, the...
Is increased credit card spending all bad? Maybe not By Curtis Arnold | Updated on April 1, 2024 Such headlines would historically signal a potential financial disaster… a perfect storm if you will. I believe, however, that you shouldn't...
A credit card rate cap could shut millions out of credit By Richard Barrington | Updated on March 19, 2024 Rising credit card interest rates have drawn the attention of both regulators and politicians. Is a limit on credit card interest...
How a credit card late fee cap could hurt consumers By Richard Barrington | Updated on March 19, 2024 A new federal government rule promises to cut the typical credit card late fee from $32 to $8.
Best practices: Using credit cards for college expenses By Richard Barrington | Updated on January 8, 2024 Many American households are struggling with both student loan and credit card debt. See where these burdens are highest, and how...
Why the Fed may not be done raising rates By Richard Barrington | Updated on December 20, 2023 If you've ever wondered what the Federal Reserve has to do with your finances, look no further than your next credit...
Older Americans are too complacent about their credit cards, survey shows By Richard Barrington | Updated on December 20, 2023 When it comes to credit cards, getting too set in your ways can cost you.
Women more likely than men to settle when it comes to credit cards, survey shows By Richard Barrington | Updated on October 31, 2023 If you think there's something better for you in life, do you act to make a change or simply settle for...