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JPMorgan Says US Consumer in ‘Great Shape’ but Macro Is Deteriorating
JPMorgan Says US Consumer in ‘Great Shape’ but Macro Is Deteriorating
July 14, 2022  |  Earnings

Reports of the death of consumer spending are greatly exaggerated — at least from the point of view of the nation’s largest lender, J.P. Morgan...

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Amex Adds Cash Back Rewards, Other Benefits to Blue Cash Everyday Card
Amex Adds Cash Back Rewards, Other Benefits to Blue Cash Everyday Card
July 14, 2022  |  Credit Cards

American Express has debuted a redesigned Blue Cash Everyday Card, adding new online shopping rewards and credits for streaming and cooking at home, among other...

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Banks Watch Nervously From Sidelines as 9.1% Inflation Crushes Consumers
Banks Watch Nervously From Sidelines as 9.1% Inflation Crushes Consumers
July 13, 2022  |  Economy

Push and pull. Bank earnings are on tap this week, with J.P. Morgan, Wells and Citi among the first out of the gate. And while...

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Pertinent Data Can Drive Improved Card-Linked Offers
Pertinent Data Can Drive Improved Card-Linked Offers
July 11, 2022  |  Data

Receipt- and SKU-level data can help make card-linked offers more relevant to consumers, but increased merchant participation is needed, Jehan Luth, CEO at data platform...

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Credit Card App Ranking Squeezes 13 Apps Into the Top 10
Credit Card App Ranking Squeezes 13 Apps Into the Top 10
July 08, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

Like the credit card charges that stack up while traveling on a summer vacation, there are a lot of apps squeezed into this month’s edition...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Revolut Delves Into in-Person Payments
Today in the Connected Economy: Revolut Delves Into in-Person Payments
July 05, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Revolut launches its card reader, marking the start of its in-person payment ambitions. Plus, Uber brings its services to Israel,...

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Wirex Credit Intros Crypto-Backed Loans
Wirex Credit Intros Crypto-Backed Loans
July 05, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Payments platform Wirex is introducing Wirex Credit for loans backed by cryptocurrency that enable users to borrow up to $100,000 in stablecoins, with a loan to value...

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Employer-Backed BNPL Plan Spreads Out Healthcare Payments and Pain
Employer-Backed BNPL Plan Spreads Out Healthcare Payments and Pain
July 05, 2022  |  Healthcare Financing

When a family member received a medical bill for $8,000 — despite having medical insurance — Steven Greene, who is now co-founder and CEO at...

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Unexpected Expenses Could Hobble Inflation-Weary Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers
Unexpected Expenses Could Hobble Inflation-Weary Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers
July 05, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

Many pressures are putting a pinch on paychecks, the latest unwelcome arrival being runaway inflation that’s compounding a seemingly endless state of financial dismay for...

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