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Chase Sapphire Card Creates Turbulence For United Airlines
June 28, 2019

As JPMorgan has enjoyed success with its Sapphire Reserve card that launched three years ago, the banking giant is also dealing with a strained relationship with one of its airline partners. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Citi Revamps Rewards Program, Allows Cardmembers To Pay With Points
June 26, 2019

Citi has announced a new feature that allows qualifying cardmembers to shop and receive real-time alerts to redeem their ThankYou Points for eligible purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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LendingClub President On Credit That Builds Savings
June 19, 2019

A fine line separates debt and savings (between the black hole of high-interest credit card payments and the slow progress of financial health), and that issue is taking on increasing importance as more consumers live paycheck to paycheck and use credit more liberally. The big...

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US Credit Card Rates Hit All-Time High
May 17, 2019

Americans are now paying the highest level ever on credit card interest rates — and that could have a negative impact on consumer spending and U.S. growth in general. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Klarna Launches Money Management Content Hub
April 16, 2019

Furthering its mission to make payments easier for people so they can be financially healthy, Klarna, the U.K. payments company, announced the launch of Mindful Money, a digital content hub. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Helping Millennials Live Financially Ever After
April 12, 2019

When Honeyfi got off the ground in 2017, it had a pretty simple idea. Couples could better manage their financial lives if they had a transparent platform where they could share the financial data they wanted to share, keep private what they wanted to hold...

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BofA Debuts Digital Financial Coach
April 11, 2019

Bank of America is gearing up to launch Life Plan, a digital portal that helps customers achieve financial goals, this fall. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Pressure Mounts On CFPB Over Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
April 09, 2019

Launched in 2008 as a provision of the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA), the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program’s objectives were pretty straightforward. The idea was to create a mechanism by which those who worked full-time in public service and made a good-faith...

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Rhode Island Eyes Capping Credit Card Interest Rates
April 09, 2019

In the United States, credit card balances and the interest rates charged on those balances are on the rise. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...