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Wall Street Investors Place Their Bets On Millennials
April 24, 2018

When it comes to stock market picks, Wall Street investors are placing their bets on the buying power of the millennial generation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Nearly Half Of Americans Are Confused About Credit Card Rewards
April 17, 2018

A new survey has found that 45 percent of Americans are confused about their credit cards rewards, especially those involving travel. 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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FHFA Pushes Back New Credit Score Model For 2019
March 30, 2018

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) won’t be launching its new credit score model until at least 2019. 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 to...

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Equifax Launches Consumer Finance Dataset
February 27, 2018

Equifax, the credit scoring company still reeling from a massive data breach last year, announced news on Monday (Feb. 26) of the launch of Analytic Dataset, a new tool that provides borrower-level data in an anonymous and non-aggregated format. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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US Bank Partners With AutoGravity For Digital Auto Loans
February 23, 2018

To reach customers looking to apply for an auto loan online, U.S. Bank has created a new platform with AutoGravity. Through the service, borrowers can receive a decision within minutes, according to news from American Banker. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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U.S. Consumers Spending More, Saving Less
January 30, 2018

The wealth effect is in full force, it seems. 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 to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

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The Need/Convenience Credit Card Paradox
January 25, 2018

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Consumer Credit Hit Record $27.95B In November
January 09, 2018

New data from the Federal Reserve shows that outstanding consumer credit rose by $27.95 billion in November from the previous month, the largest increase in 16 years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Credit Karma To Advance Tax Refunds For Free
January 05, 2018

Credit Karma Tax announced on Thursday (Jan. 4) the launch of Earlybird Advance, an online refund advance service. In a press release, the company said the service will enable U.S. citizens who file their tax returns through Credit Karma Tax to get a $500 to...