Credit Card Statistics
Survey says ‘Brits can’t be bothered’ to compare credit cards
Brits may want to reconsider, since an investment in switching plastic could have a hefty payoff.... Continue reading
2012 survey: 36 credit cards without foreign transaction fees
Choosing the right card will help you avoid this international fee... Continue reading
Age, sex, race, education and credit cards
Do you pay with cash, checks, debit cards, prepaid cards or credit cards? Chances are, your choice is related to your demographics.... Continue reading
CARD Act a win-win for credit card companies and customers
The moment a politician raises the possibility of further regulating credit cards, banks and other issuers rally opposition. But are the billions they spend on lobbying really... Continue reading
Credit card use: The French do it…differently
The French do things differently from Americans when it comes to credit cards in general, and credit card debt in particular. But who should be learning from whom?... Continue reading
SWOT’s up, doc? The business of credit cards
Most companies have a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats) analysis in their business plans. So why not look at the credit card industry using the same model?... Continue reading
Credit card debt declining: How can that be bad news?
If you're struggling with your finances, you may see credit card debt as a "lifeline" that allows you to feed your family. But there are others who see it as... Continue reading
Lies, damned lies, and credit card debt statistics
Credit card debt statistics can provide real insights into changing consumer attitudes and confidence. A new report may help differentiate between issuers writing off debt and consumers paying it down.
... Continue readingWhy aren’t more shoppers using virtual credit cards?
The continuing risk of identity theft should be making virtual credit cards an appealing safety measure for online shopping. Why are they getting the cold shoulder from consumers?
... Continue reading2011 Credit Card Facts & Statistics – Free Infographic Report
People still generally don't leave home without it, but in the wake of the recession of 2008-2010, the credit card today isn't quite as popular as it once... Continue reading