Blog posts

December 27, 2024
Capital One's $35.3B Move to Acquire Discover

Capital One's acquisition of Discover is a strategic move to own a payment network and enhance credit card rewards.

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Amex Tops BNPL Satisfaction: J.D. Power Study Reveals

Amex's Plan It leads BNPL satisfaction, with traditional banks outperforming niche providers.

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New Rules Shake Up Buy Now, Pay Later Sector

New regulations will see the BNPL experience become "a lot more like a credit card," says Arca CEO Elsa Markula.

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Split Now, Pay Later: Apple Pay's Game-Changer

Stripe enables Apple Pay Later by default, making installment payments a breeze for Apple Pay users.

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BNPL: The Modern Twist on Timeless Installment Buying

BNPL reshapes spending with its digital-first, interest-free installment plans, attracting tech-savvy generations.

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Reflex Mastercard Review: Rebuild Credit with Caution

The Reflex Mastercard may open a path to credit recovery but beware of its high costs.

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Build Credit with BoA Travel Rewards Secured Card

No annual fee and rewards make BoA's secured card a credit-building gem.

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Men's Blues: Unpacking the Gender Dynamics of the "Vibecession"

The "vibecession" revealed a significant gender gap in economic sentiment, highlighting the need for policies that support women's financial stability.

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Credit Card Crisis: US Debt Hits $1.13 Trillion

Amidst rising living costs, Americans are increasingly turning to credit cards, leading to record debt levels.

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