August 16, 2011
Wells Fargo to Start Charging for Debit Cards; Is Your...
August 16, 2011 Wells Fargo in a letter to cardholders in five states announced its plans to assess a $3 monthly fee beginning October 14 for purchases made via debit,...
August 02, 2011
Card and Airline Rewards: ‘Till Death Do Us Part (Or...
Some cardholders accumulate a staggering amount of points or airline miles and then die without having “spent” them. There are reports that members of frequent-flyer programs are holding at least...
July 29, 2011
Mobile Banking Utilization Stalls On Consumer Fears
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d46176/smartphone_banking) has announced the addition of Javelin Strategy & Research’s new report “Smartphone Banking Security: Mobile Banking Utilization Stalls On Consumer Fears” to their offering. Mobile banking...
July 28, 2011
Research and Markets: Mobile Banking and Payments: The Role of...
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/38c7d5/mobile_banking_and) has announced the addition of the “Mobile Banking and Payments” report to their offering. With over 2 billion users worldwide, mobile phone usage penetrates every core...
July 22, 2011
Big Banks Begin Paying Interest on Business Checking Accounts
As Dodd-Frank regulations took effect this past week, the New York Times reports that some major banks have quietly begun taking advantage of the lifted ban on interest fees...
July 20, 2011
2 Major U.S. Banks Lower Estimates for Lost Revenue from...
July 20, 2011 Bank of America and Wells Fargo on Tuesday both said they project the new caps on debit interchange fees will do less damage to earnings than originally...
July 14, 2011
AP-GfK Poll: New Debit Charges Might Affect Consumers’ Payment Instrument...
July 14, 2011 Though approximately two-thirds of Americans as of now prefer to pay with debit as opposed to credit cards, an Associated Press-GfK poll finds new debit charges could...
July 14, 2011
Sophisticated Hackers Threaten Security Models
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/456dee/seventh_annual_car) has announced the addition of Javelin Strategy & Research’s new report “Seventh Annual Card Issuers’ Safety Scorecard: Sophistication of Hacker Attacks Threaten Traditional Security Models” to...
July 14, 2011
Will Investors Be Deterred by New Debit Interchange Caps?
July 13, 2011 MSNBC published an interesting look today at how debit interchange limits of 21 to 24 cents may affect investor interest in the payments sector. Author Neha Chamaria...
Seventy-five percent of car buyers favor brands that offer rewards, with a similar percentage (74%) favoring digital payments. In the latest edition of the “Expanding Payments Choice Playbook Series,” a collaboration with Onbe, PYMNTS examines the critical role digital rewards and incentives now play in facilitating a true end-to-end digital car-buying experience.
