College organizations were paid $73M for the issuance of credit cards to students by 19 issuers in 2010; $55.6M of that was paid by a BofA subsidiary....
Merchants selling prepaid phone cards often find it difficult to set up a U.S.-based merchant account and need to be prepared to do some extra work....
Credit card spending in the U.S. grew again in June by 10.7%, the fastest growth rate in more than a year, but delinquencies and charge-offs are down....
When it's all added up, the new Citi and Chase card offers are not nearly as competitive as the lack of foreign transaction fees may make them seem....
The aggregate volume of U.S. consumer credit card debt in May rose by 5.1%, the fastest clip since June 2008, or $3.3B, lifting the total to $793.1B....