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Consumers Turn to Credit for Cash Management When Unplanned Expenses Hit, Study Finds

Consumers Turn to Credit for Cash Management When Unplanned Expenses Hit, Study Finds
Consumers Turn to Credit for Cash Management When Unplanned Expenses Hit, Study Finds
March 31, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

Emergency or unplanned expenses happen to consumers all the time. Some are impulse “wants,” and others are emergency “needs.” Either way, they can be expensive....

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CFPB Signals It Will Drop Rule to Treat BNPL Providers Like Credit Card Companies
CFPB Signals It Will Drop Rule to Treat BNPL Providers Like Credit Card Companies
March 27, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The ultimate fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has yet to be settled, but the past few weeks have seen the CFPB rescind...

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Marqeta Teams With Upside to Offer Cash-Back Rewards
Marqeta Teams With Upside to Offer Cash-Back Rewards
March 25, 2025  |  Partnerships

Card issuing platform Marqeta has launched a collaboration with retail technology firm Upside. The partnership, announced Tuesday (March 25), lets Marqeta customers integrate Upside’s cash-back...

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Splitit Integrates One-Click Installment Payments With Shopify Checkout
Splitit Integrates One-Click Installment Payments With Shopify Checkout
March 25, 2025  |  BNPL

Merchants can now add Splitit’s one-click installment payments and credit card processing service to their Shopify checkout. This capability is enabled by Splitit’s new embedded...

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United Airlines Raising Fees for Travel Perks
United Airlines Raising Fees for Travel Perks
March 24, 2025  |  Loyalty & Rewards

United Airlines announced changes Monday (March 24) to its lounge memberships and rewards credit card offerings. According to a Monday news release from the company,...

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Reporting BNPL Performance to Bureaus May Broaden Pool of Credit-Worthy Consumers
Reporting BNPL Performance to Bureaus May Broaden Pool of Credit-Worthy Consumers
March 21, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

PYMNTS Intelligence has detailed that consumers opt for buy now, pay later (BNPL) plans because they’re convenient and accessible. More than half of the individuals...

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Gen Z Leads the Hunt: 65% of Young Consumers Actively Seek Card Rewards
Gen Z Leads the Hunt: 65% of Young Consumers Actively Seek Card Rewards
March 21, 2025  |  Loyalty & Rewards

The battle for credit cardholder loyalty is being waged not just on the traditional fields of points and miles, but on the more personalized terrain...

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How OppFi Can Say Yes to Credit When Traditional Banks Say No
How OppFi Can Say Yes to Credit When Traditional Banks Say No
March 20, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

U.S. consumers hold a record $1.2 trillion in credit card debt. Right now, households are in a holding pattern, where the growth in card balances...

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