Credit Card News
Credit Card Rewards Grow More Valuable
When Gartner, the IT research specialist, published a report last year entitled Innovation Map for Value-Added Services in Card Processing, it identified credit card reward programs as a key enabler... Continue reading
Study shows credit cards more secure than store cards
Regular readers may know that IndexCreditCards.com isn't a big fan of store cards. True, they can work well for some people, but a huge number of consumers end up paying... Continue reading
Discover provides free FICO scores to cardholders every month
Early in December, IndexCreditCards.com reported FICO's offer to allow credit card companies, free of charge, to pass on to consumers their latest credit scores each month. Barclaycard and First Bankcard... Continue reading
Museums open doors to credit card customers
Bank of America recently announced its 2014 Museums on Us initiative, which permits its cardholders, including those who have Merrill Lynch-branded plastic, to gain free access to 150 cultural venues... Continue reading
Credit cards’ strong holiday comeback
When it came to shopping in December, the fastest growing payment method was credit cards. Its growth, compared with the same period in 2012, was significantly higher than that for... Continue reading
New American Express SimplyCash Business Card Offers Generous Cash Back Rebate
If you are a small business owner, you're going to like the sound of the new American Express SimplyCash Business Card. If you don't own a small business, you might... Continue reading
IndexCreditCards.com Names Top New Credit Cards of 2006
It’s all about the rewards. At least that’s what we at IndexCreditCards.com have concluded in naming the top 10 new credit cards for the year 2006. In creating the list, we looked... Continue reading
IndexCreditCards.com Names Top New Credit Cards of 2007
IndexCreditCards.com has released our choices for the top ten new credit card introductions of 2007. In creating the list, we looked at the perceived value of each offer, the breadth... Continue reading
Credit card companies keeping clear of cannabis
The first day of 2014 saw the sale of marijuana for recreational use legalized in Colorado and Washington. A further 18 states (making 20 states in all) and Washington, D.C.... Continue reading
American Express Gold Adds $75 Bonus at W, Westin, Sheraton and Other Starwood Hotels
American Express and Starwood Hotels yesterday announced a new feature for American Express Gold Card members that will give Amex holders a $75 food and beverage credit when they stay... Continue reading