Credit Card Use

Mixed Economic Signals: Strong Jobs Report, but Declining Confidence
Mixed Economic Signals: Strong Jobs Report, but Declining Confidence
October 07, 2024  |  Economy

Monday (Oct. 7) marked a double dose of economic data that provided a continued diet of mixed signals. First up, the Federal Reserve’s latest data on...

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Nearly Two-Thirds of Struggling Consumers Revolve Credit Card Balances
Nearly Two-Thirds of Struggling Consumers Revolve Credit Card Balances
December 19, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

The holiday season has offered little reprieve from the rising prices of goods and services still weighing on consumers’ wallets. Many consumers use credit cards...

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FTC Launches Claims Process for False Credit Karma ‘Preapprovals’
FTC Launches Claims Process for False Credit Karma ‘Preapprovals’
December 05, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says it wants to help consumers hurt by misleading “preapproval” Credit Karma offers. The FTC announced Tuesday (Dec. 5) that...

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PayPal CEO Says Credit Cards On The Path To Extinction
PayPal CEO Says Credit Cards On The Path To Extinction
May 07, 2018  |  Payment Methods

PayPal’s CEO believes that in 20 years, credit cards will no longer exist. Dan Schulman said that as the popularity of PayPal and its mobile...

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