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The CFPB Wants More Data On Free Credit Scoring Sites
The CFPB Wants More Data On Free Credit Scoring Sites
November 14, 2017  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is looking for more information on consumers’ experiences with using sites that promise free access to a credit score....

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Foreign Card Firms May Need Local Partners To Set Up Shop In China
Foreign Card Firms May Need Local Partners To Set Up Shop In China
November 07, 2017  |  South East Asia

The push of U.S.-based credit card companies to finally gain access to the Chinese mainland has hit yet another bump. Reuters reports that the Chinese government...

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Theory Of Payments Evolution: EMV Will Get Better With Age
Theory Of Payments Evolution: EMV Will Get Better With Age
November 03, 2017  |  Payment Methods

If there is one universal truth in payments, it’s that the easier a process feels to consumers, the more difficult it was to implement on...

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Citigroup Pockets $150M From Selling Hilton Hotel Card Deal To Amex
Citigroup Pockets $150M From Selling Hilton Hotel Card Deal To Amex
November 01, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Citigroup announced that it expects to record a $150 million pretax gain on the sale to American Express of a $1.2 billion credit card portfolio,...

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Hilton Settles Data Breach Suit for $700,000
Hilton Settles Data Breach Suit for $700,000
November 01, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The attorney general of New York announced a settlement with Hilton over the exposure of hundreds of thousands of credit card details, CNBC reported. The...

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NEW STUDY: Who Are The Financial Invisibles?
NEW STUDY: Who Are The Financial Invisibles?
October 31, 2017  |  Consumer Finance

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. Whether it’s...

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How To Bring ‘Invisibles’ Into The Credit Fold
How To Bring ‘Invisibles’ Into The Credit Fold
October 26, 2017  |  Alternative Finances

How much of the U.S. population is financially vulnerable? That is, how many are walking the razor’s edge of solvency, and how many are on...

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Discover 3Q Shows Higher Card Spending, Charge-Offs Too
Discover 3Q Shows Higher Card Spending, Charge-Offs Too
October 25, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Amid what management termed “healthy broader economic trends” in the United States, Discover Financial Services said that rising rates – coupled with increased credit card...

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Affirm Mobile App Takes Honest Finance To All Online Merchants
Affirm Mobile App Takes Honest Finance To All Online Merchants
October 23, 2017  |  Retail

What are credit cards all about? If you said, “Payments – duh,” you’re only half right. The whole point of buying things on credit, is...

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