What Leaky Ducts, Bank Text Alerts and Mobile Payments Have in Common
Bank text alerts, finding the nearest ATM, learning how to stop leaky ducts and keep your attic cool are all mobile banking. So are mobile payments....
Tag: credit card statistics
The Month in Numbers – April 2012
The Month in Numbers tells us that the student debt total is growing at an accelerating rate; the credit lines of new cards have increased by $20B....
Using a PIN at the Checkout Reduces Debit Card Fraud by a Factor of 5.5
Using a PIN to authenticate a debit cardholder at the checkout reduces losses from debit card fraud by a factor of 5.5, compared to using a signature....
Credit Card Sign-up Bonuses Twice Bigger than a Year Ago
Cash-back bonuses to new cardholders have doubled in Q1 2012, compared to Q1 2011, and rewards programs, in general, have become much more generous....
Credit Card Debt Keeps Falling and Americans Aren’t Done with It
The decrease in credit card debt is a positive development and all the indications are that we will be seeing more of it in the coming months....