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Rate Hikes Hint At Credit-Card Debt Trap
Rate Hikes Hint At Credit-Card Debt Trap
October 10, 2018  |  Economy

Now, it seems, interest rates have garnered some, well, interest. It has been barely a week since the Federal Reserve boosted interest rates by a...

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Fed Rate Hike Hits Consumer Confidence
Fed Rate Hike Hits Consumer Confidence
October 01, 2018  |  Loans

Last week brought a confluence of economic headlines that are slated to hit the consumer right where it hurts: the wallet – and perhaps the...

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Tally’s Credit Card Debt App Debuts On Android
Tally’s Credit Card Debt App Debuts On Android
September 04, 2018  |  Mobile Applications

Tally is launching its credit card debt payment app on Android this week — around one year after it debuted on iOS. The app can...

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Data Dive: Debt, Data Breaches And New Spenders
Data Dive: Debt, Data Breaches And New Spenders
August 27, 2018  |  Data Dive

Some news cycles are, by nature, dark and cloudy, and with the passing of Senator John McCain, it seems that this news cycle will be...

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$8B In Bad Credit Card Debt Write-Offs Worry US Banks
$8B In Bad Credit Card Debt Write-Offs Worry US Banks
August 21, 2018  |  Consumer Finance

With the rate of delinquent credit card holders slowly rising, some banks are scaling back on opening new accounts. Last year, it was reported that...

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Five At Five: NYC Votes To Impose Ridesharing Cap
Five At Five: NYC Votes To Impose Ridesharing Cap
August 08, 2018  |  News

Welcome to the Five at Five, your late look at the payments and commerce news of the day. Coverage includes New York lawmakers seeking to...

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Key Takeaways From Fed As Consumer Credit Pace Moderates In June
Key Takeaways From Fed As Consumer Credit Pace Moderates In June
August 08, 2018  |  Consumer Finance

The Federal Reserve released numbers this week that showed an annual percentage rate increase of 3.1 percent as measured in June, a moderated pace from...

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Supreme Court Nominee Had Tens of Thousands Of Dollars In Credit Card Debt
Supreme Court Nominee Had Tens of Thousands Of Dollars In Credit Card Debt
July 12, 2018  |  Debt

Brett M. Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court, racked up tens of thousands of dollars in debt purchasing baseball tickets during the...

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Consumer Debt Increases In May
Consumer Debt Increases In May
July 10, 2018  |  Consumer Finance

New data shows that U.S. consumer debt rose in May by the most in six months, showing that Americans were more comfortable with spending midway...

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