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...
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...
Spending on the part of U.S. consumers picked up during the month of November, with the order of capital goods increasing for the tenth month in a row. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
The average American carries 2.6 credit cards, but averages can be a bit misleading. 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...
Paying bills and maintaining financial well-being may feel like a chore to many, but for nearly half of Americans, it’s a day-to-day struggle. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
A new survey has found that more than half of Americans have less than $1,000 in their savings accounts. 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...
The Commerce Department said consumer spending in the U.S. saw a uptick that was slightly under what was expected in July, while the annual rate of inflation moved at the slowest rate in more than a year and a half. Get the Full Story Complete...
American Express is rolling out new features designed to attract young, budget-conscious consumers into taking on credit card debt. 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...
Although U.K.-based peer-to-peer lending sites have attracted millions in venture capital funding, consumers have been slower to adopt the technologies these FinTech platforms offer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...