Odds are, your little ones have no idea what a Visa, Discover or MasterCard credit card is, much less know how to use it, right? Well, if your little one is Suri Cruise, she not only knows how to use …

Several months back, I came across a blogger who felt as though the entire American financial sector needed to collapse to some degree so that it could be redefined. The reason for this, wrote the blogger, was because if nothing …

Every year as college students prepare for another term, parents wonder about money and especially credit cards. MasterCard, then, conducted a survey to find out what concerns parents most and inform on how they can address these concerns.

At the time of this writing, Tropical Storm Isaac is nearing hurricane strength. It’s already wreaked havoc in Haiti and Cuba and is now bearing down on the Florida keys. Its stop after that looks like the Alabama/Mississippi/Louisiana area – …

If folks were hoping the end was in sight, they were disappointed on Thursday when jobless benefits rose yet again. The number of Americans who filed for first time unemployment benefits crept up by 4,000 to a seasonally adjusted 372,000. …

This year, there were four companies that were honored by the Families and Work Institute for their contributions to the military community. Among those four was a name most are familiar with: JPMorgan Chase.

As a small business owner one of the most important ways you will fund your business is through the use of credit cards. If you have employees, though, this can be particularly complicated unless you use cards dedicated specifically to …

Just as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is making big moves to ensure transparency in the credit reporting models, a new trend is emerging. The e-score, which is an online calculation of our credit scores, is making huge waves in …

Most people understand that credit cards carry many benefits. From convenience to savings with affiliate partners, there are many ways credit cards offer value, but these five in particular could work for you, providing more benefits the more you use …

The New York Times recently published an article that closely examines the present satisfaction level of those involved with the settlement proposal between credit card issuers and consumer interest groups. According to the article, the dispute between retail merchants and …

Visa recently reported that they believe the mobile payments industry will go mainstream within the next three years. While more development is necessary, the industry is definitely already quite strong, and still growing.

Recent shifts in the credit card industry have motivated credit card issuers to change their policies and products in order to be more attractive to new applicants. This is what Chase Bank has done with their Ink Plus credit card.