The new Stratus Rewards Visa White Card is the newest player on the elite credit card market. The card will come with a $1,500 annual fee but will offer upscale rewards for consumers looking for upscale, private, luxurious travel.
Whole Foods Market and Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market have decided to no longer accept checks at checkout.
Debit cards are slowly becoming the card of choice for American consumers. Consumers are scaling back spending and trying to reduce debt by avoiding credit cards.
The National Bank of Canada has released the Premia Business MasterCard for small business owners or the self employed as a money management tool.
Now Washington Redskins fans can show team spirit with a new NFL Extra Points Platinum Visa Credit card from Bank of America.
U.S. Bank and TACA airlines, a premier airline to North, Central and South America, have partnered to offer the new DISTANCIA Visa and DISTANCIA Visa Signature credit cards.
Visa has entered the market of prepaid cards with the Visa RushCard. The RushCard is touted as offering the convenience of a credit card without the debt — and its a safer alternative to cash.
During a struggling economy and tightening budgets, vacations are one of the first things to go as people reduce spending and shrink budgets.
Texas Dow Employees Credit Union has entered the elite credit card market with its Onyx Card.
In Canada it can be nearly impossible to accomplish many every day purchases without credit, but Canada has a Muslim population of one million people that follow Islamic law which forbids the charging or payment of interest.
Visa has released a Platinum Rewards Card in partnership with the New York Film Academy to let purchases support the arts.
A new charge card designed for teens is effectively turning an American Express card into a family charge card.
A MasterCard-linked college savings program is offering relief to anxious parents facing the financial burden of sending their children to college.
Seeking to respond to consumers who have become increasingly concerned with savings as the country’s economic crisis deepens, American Express launched a new line of FDIC-insured CDs and high-yield saving accounts, including a 24-month certificate of depo
A recent study by two Harvard University graduate students found that credit unions are less likely to charge the fees and penalties that the new Credit Act of 2009 hopes to eliminate. Further, the study states, when credit unions do charge fees commonly
An Internet search through available card offers found that while banks are reducing the overall number of credit offers, particularly to those with troubled credit histories, opportunities for prepaid credit cards are on the rise.
News of airline mergers and transitions are nothing new, but perhaps lost in the shuffle of the latest merger between Delta and Northwest is the change that will result for credit card holders who earn points and rewards for each airline.
Citibank recently expanded its Visa PremierMiles credit card to Korea. Since the program’s launch Citibank Korea has already issued 10,000 credit cards.
Though the full weight of credit-card laws passed by Congress don’t kick in until February, some laws will begin to have an effect as early as August.
Think paying a small percentage on purchases doesn’t matter to consumers these days? Think again.
Despite the general trend to scale back credit offers and incentives, JP Morgan Chase and Co. introduced a new program for credit card rewards last week.
Two years ago, before the economic recession took hold, the average interest rate on credit cards was 16.3 percent according to a financial information group’s data.
Prepaid debit cards have gained a foothold with consumers seeking to safeguard themselves from past financial problems, according to financial analysts.
Bank of America announced new credit card, check card and checking account products that help support the fight against breast cancer through Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the world's leading breast cancer organization.
Many people these days are hiding from their credit card companies and cringing waiting for increased fees, higher interest rates and penalties. But some Citibank card users are singing a different tune
While much has been made of Congress’ recent action to limit credit card fees, particular fallout is that credit for college students will likely be more difficult to obtain.
Applied Bank earned an A+ from TheStreet.com as one of the top 40 banks in America in terms of financial strength.
Public Savings Bank has released a new Visa secured credit card designed to assist customers in rebuilding their credit scores.
Tuffy Auto Service Centers has launched a new credit card to help people cover needed auto expenses during this tough economic climate.
