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American Express is Looking to Serve

by Antonio Bard

American Express just announced its new Serve credit card. Read more about how it plans to compete with heavyweight PayPal.

Possibly the Perfect Gift

by Beth May

Cash is no longer impersonal with the MasterCard personalized gift card. Lear more about uploading images and personalizing messages for this unique debit card.

Why Discover’s Good News is Your Good News

by Evita Page

Discover is reporting increased profits and this might be good news for consumers and Discover credit card holders, too.

The iBank UPside Visa Prepaid Debit Card

by Jon Dell

The iBankUP Visa Prepaid Credit Card is quickly becoming a favorite choice for many. With Facebook access and real time balance updates, it’s a powerful financial tool.

Visa Teams With Lawyers Without Borders

by Antonio Bard

Visa has teamed with Lawyers Without Borders to offer consumers a rewards card that offers great perks and benefits an incredible cause, too.

Death and Credit Card Debt

by Antonio Bard

What happens to credit card debt upon death? Does the surviving spouse pay it? Here, we take a look at the dynamics behind death and debt.

Killing the Magnetic Strip

by Beth May

European banks have long since adopted a much safer credit card technology and now, they’re demanding U.S. banks do the same.

Credit Card Usage Fears?

by Antonio Bard

The recession’s over, right? Then why are there fears we’re falling into old spending patterns? It’s the new and unexpected dynamics many consumers aren’t considering.