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Experian Brings Conversational Credit Card Browsing to ChatGPT
Credit Cards // August 27, 2026

Experian has launched an app on OpenAI’s ChatGPT that helps consumers discover and compare credit card options through a conversation, the company said in a Thursday (Aug. 27) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

35% of Subprime Consumers Remain Outside the Card Market
Credit Cards // August 27, 2026

More than 1 in 3 subprime consumers sit outside the card market, leaving lenders and merchants with room to build a more manageable entry point to credit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Amex and Bread Kick Off NFL-Themed Card Rewards Program
Loyalty & Rewards // August 26, 2026

American Express and Bread Financial have launched an NFL-related cards rewards program. 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...

Targeted Rewards Could Close Credit Unions’ 21-Point Wallet Gap
Credit Unions // August 26, 2026

Credit unions (CUs) have spent decades building the kind of customer relationship that national banks would struggle to manufacture with even the biggest marketing budget. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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35% of Subprime Consumers Remain Outside the Card Market

August 27, 2026
More than 1 in 3 subprime consumers sit outside the card market, leaving lenders and merchants with room to build a more manageable entry point to credit. 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 […]

Targeted Rewards Could Close Credit Unions’ 21-Point Wallet Gap

August 26, 2026
Credit unions (CUs) have spent decades building the kind of customer relationship that national banks would struggle to manufacture with even the biggest marketing budget. Get the Full Story Complete...

22% of Gen Z Consumers Use Credit to Build a Financial Profile

August 13, 2026
For younger consumers, credit is increasingly a ladder: 21.7% of Gen Z consumers view credit products as tools for building a credit profile, 17.6 percentage points more than baby boomers....

63% of SMBs Turn to Cards for Payment Protection

August 06, 2026
Small businesses don’t appear to need more payment options as much as they need better control over when money leaves the business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Experian Brings Conversational Credit Card Browsing to ChatGPT

August 27, 2026
Experian has launched an app on OpenAI’s ChatGPT that helps consumers discover and compare credit card options through a conversation, the company said in a Thursday (Aug. 27) press release. 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. […]

Amex and Bread Kick Off NFL-Themed Card Rewards Program

August 26, 2026
American Express and Bread Financial have launched an NFL-related cards rewards program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Visa and Bluefin Put Payment Security Inside the Acceptance Stack

August 25, 2026
Visa has launched a partnership with payment and data security infrastructure firm Bluefin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Citi Plans to Acquire Kard to Deliver More Personalized Rewards

August 13, 2026
Citi’s U.S. Consumer Cards business plans to expand its customer engagement and commerce media capabilities by acquiring Kard Financial, a commerce media and rewards platform for banks and FinTechs, Citi said...