credit types


Next Avenue: How To Avoid 5 Common Retirement Money Mistakes

Markets - Published date: .

You could end up over-diversified, or trapped in your own home. A financial planner offers advice. Read more

How The Latest Steps By Alipay And WeChat Bring China Closer To Replacing Cash With Cellphones

Markets - Published date: .

China’s two leading mobile-payment platforms announced this week that they will begin allowing foreign visitors to uti... Read more

Credit Cards Have Gone Out Of Style In China — Will The U.S. Be Far Behind?

Markets - Published date: .

WeChat and Alipay are the most widely accepted forms of payment in China which has allowed merchants to avoid paying cre... Read more

At 50, American Express Most Famous Card No Longer Holds Its Charge

Markets - Published date: .

Amex’s Green Card got a makeover and switched from being a charge card to a credit card. Read more

Earnings Results: Visa Stock Gains After Earnings Beat As Volume Rises 9%

Markets - Published date: .

Visa Inc. shares gained about 1% in after-hours trading Thursday after the payments giant topped profit expectations for... Read more

Earnings Outlook: Visa Earnings Preview: Moving Further Beyond Credit Cards

Markets - Published date: .

Visa Inc.’s Thursday afternoon earnings report will cap off a fiscal year in which the payments giant branched out fur... Read more

This Credit Card Will Let You Earn Rewards To Pay Off Your Student Loans — But Is It A Good Deal?

Markets - Published date: .

Sallie Mae has rolled out three new credit cards aimed at college students and recent graduates. Read more

Read This Before Taking Out Another Retail Credit Card

Markets - Published date: .

There’s been a worrying trend with retail credit cards, and it doesn’t appear to be improving. Read more

Market Extra: How Purdue Pharmas Bankruptcy Could Mark A Fresh Blow To Stamford, Conn.

Markets - Published date: .

The embattled OxyContin drugmaker Purdue keeps its headquarters in the main business artery of Stamford, Connecticut, a ... Read more

Credit.com: Dont Miss Out On This Handy Credit Card Benefit

Markets - Published date: .

Many cards offer extended warranty coverage. Find out who offers it and how it works. Read more

This Woman Paid Off $10,000 In Credit-card Debt With A Personal Loan, But Her First Attempt Landed Her In The Red Again

Markets - Published date: .

Emily Rogers, 30, said she resorted to hiding credit cards in a drawer to keep herself from spending. Read more

Mastercard Announces Its Largest Acquisition Yet In Further Attempt To Move Beyond Cards

Markets - Published date: .

Mastercard Inc. announced the biggest acquisition in its history on Tuesday, as the card network continues its efforts t... Read more

The Capital One Hack Exposes The Dark Side Of Racking Up Credit-card Rewards

Markets - Published date: .

vCapital One revealed that more than 100 million of its customers had their personal data exposed in a hacking. Read more

The $3 Billion Mistake Americans Are Making With Their Credit Cards

Markets - Published date: .

This problem has gotten significantly worse since 2015. Read more

The Number One: This Is The Worst State To Have Credit Card Debt

Markets - Published date: .

Residents in this state are carrying the highest median balance, and also take the longest to pay it off. Read more

Earnings Outlook: Visa Earnings: As Facebook Seeks To Change Payments, Visa Stays The Course

Markets - Published date: .

As Facebook Inc. swims in criticism over its new efforts in cryptocurrency, the stalwarts of payments continue to thrive... Read more

Why Facebooks Libra Coin Could Become A Big Pain In Your Wallet

Markets - Published date: .

U.S. lawmakers will question Facebook executives about their plans for the cryptocurrency in two hearings this week. ... Read more

This Guy Racked Up $16,000 In Credit-card Debt — 7 Ways He Found Financial Freedom

Markets - Published date: .

Financial experts share tips to climbing out of debt. Read more

Mastercard Will Allow Transgender Customers To Use Their Preferred Names On Debit And Credit Cards

Markets - Published date: .

Consumers who take advantage of the new policy could encounter hiccups. Read more

The Ratings Game: Visa Aims To Expand Beyond Cards With Launch Of B2B Connect

Markets - Published date: .

Visa Inc. on Tuesday announced the launch of its B2B Connect platform, part of the payments giant’s efforts to move be... Read more