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Unexpected Life Events Throw Many Consumers Into Credit Insecurity
Unexpected Life Events Throw Many Consumers Into Credit Insecurity
May 15, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

Bank charge-off rates indicate possible trouble on the horizon as consumers increasingly miss monthly payments.  It can take just a single life event to turn...

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Issuers, Take Note: Consumers Consider Transaction Monitoring Mandatory
Issuers, Take Note: Consumers Consider Transaction Monitoring Mandatory
May 12, 2023  |  Credit Cards

Consumers are leaning on credit monitoring features to manage their finances — and they may switch providers for these tools.  Inflation may be slowing down somewhat,...

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Rokt Launches Marketplace for Presenting Payment-Related Offers to Shoppers
Rokt Launches Marketplace for Presenting Payment-Related Offers to Shoppers
May 11, 2023  |  eCommerce

Rokt has launched a marketplace that enables eCommerce businesses to monetize their checkout page. With the new Rokt Payments Marketplace, these businesses can allow payment...

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 ‘High Spenders’ May Seek Credit Card Alternatives as Balances Build 
 ‘High Spenders’ May Seek Credit Card Alternatives as Balances Build 
May 11, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Credit cards have been a lifeline in the current inflation-fueled economy. But for the consumers who have been using their credit cards to cover a...

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Gen Z, Millennials Use Credit Cards 30% More Than the  Average Cardholder
Gen Z, Millennials Use Credit Cards 30% More Than the Average Cardholder
May 09, 2023  |  Credit Cards

Inflation is pushing credit card spending to new heights as consumers increasingly use cards to pay for daily expenses. PYMNTS’ latest study reveals that one-third...

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Consumer Borrowing Jumps Amid Sharp Spike in Credit Card Balances
Consumer Borrowing Jumps Amid Sharp Spike in Credit Card Balances
May 08, 2023  |  Debt

Borrowing among consumers jumped in March amid a sharp spike in credit card use. Recent data from the Federal Reserve shows credit in the aggregate...

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Revolving Debt Soars in Ominous Sign for Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers 
Revolving Debt Soars in Ominous Sign for Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers 
May 07, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Credit card balances are rising as revolving debt surges at double-digit rates. All of which may signal trouble in the paycheck-to-paycheck economy. Revolving credit is,...

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CFPB’s Medical Credit Card Report Underscores Greenfield Opportunity for Healthcare Financing  
CFPB’s Medical Credit Card Report Underscores Greenfield Opportunity for Healthcare Financing  
May 05, 2023  |  Healthcare

The high cost of health care is leading many consumers to take on high-cost debt. Recent data from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) underscores...

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How Experience-Driven Credit Card Rewards Can Win Gen Z, Millennial Loyalty
How Experience-Driven Credit Card Rewards Can Win Gen Z, Millennial Loyalty
May 01, 2023  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Brits love rewards and place loyalty programs among the top factors considered when choosing where to shop, PYMNTS research has shown. And it’s no different...

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