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The Ultimate Guide to Credit Cards

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25 Credit Card Processing Statistics

25 Credit Card Processing Statistics

When you use your credit card to pay for purchases online or in a store, or to transfer and receive money, a sort of...

Erica Sandberg Erica Sandberg 11/27/2023

1 in 4 Believe Checking Their Credit is Harmful

1 in 4 Believe Checking Their Credit is Harmful

Since the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003, or “FACTA”, Americans have enjoyed the right to free annual...

John Ulzheimer John Ulzheimer 11/14/2023

11 Surprising Teen Credit Statistics

11 Surprising Teen Credit Statistics

Parents may be skeptical about giving their teens a credit card for fear of the debt they may rack up. But there are...

Andrea Woroch Andrea Woroch 11/2/2023

Cardholders are Falling Behind on Payments

Cardholders are Falling Behind on Payments

Making your credit card payment on time every month is one of the best things you can do to protect or improve your...

Marcie Geffner Marcie Geffner 11/1/2023

21 Startling Credit Card Data Breach Statistics

21 Startling Credit Card Data Breach Statistics

Rolex watches, diamonds, precious art? In aggregate, such items are not nearly as valuable as all the credit card data...

Erica Sandberg Erica Sandberg 10/10/2023

3 Tips to Avoid Holiday Shopping Credit Damage

3 Tips to Avoid Holiday Shopping Credit Damage

We’re about to enter the busiest shopping season of the year. And while most consumers probably aren’t laser-focused on...

John Ulzheimer John Ulzheimer 10/3/2023

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38% of Americans Expect to Rack Up Holiday Card Debt

38% of Americans Expect to Rack Up Holiday Card Debt

Of the survey participants who expect to carry card debt, 78% said they hope to pay their balances off in one to three...

Ashley Fricker Ashley Fricker 11/17/2023

Savannah Taste Experience Offers Culinary Cultural History

Savannah Taste Experience Offers Culinary Cultural History

At Savannah Taste Experience, food is more than fuel for getting through the day. It’s a window into the cultural...

Mike Senecal Mike Senecal 11/16/2023

10 Most Influential Credit Card Experts for 2023

10 Most Influential Credit Card Experts for 2023

The more you know, right? There’s plenty of credit card help available online — and plenty of expertise to draw on. If...

Mike Senecal Mike Senecal 11/9/2023

Gateway Bank Guides Small Businesses Toward Success

Gateway Bank Guides Small Businesses Toward Success

Entrepreneurs may face many challenges while seeking to establish and grow their businesses. Finding a trustworthy...

Andrew Allen Andrew Allen 11/9/2023

ScoreSense Helps Consumers Understand Credit Reports

ScoreSense Helps Consumers Understand Credit Reports

Regularly reviewing credit reports is widely considered to be a necessary practice for people seeking personal financial...

Andrew Allen Andrew Allen 11/7/2023

10 Best Apps for Managing Card Rewards in 2023

10 Best Apps for Managing Card Rewards in 2023

Credit card issuers want you to succeed because that’s how they succeed. It’s really that simple. In the right...

Mike Senecal Mike Senecal 11/1/2023

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