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1 month ago | 
cardrates.com | Andrew Allen |John Ulzheimer |Andrea Woroch
Our experts and industry insiders blog the latest news, studies and current events from inside the credit card industry. Our articles follow strict editorial guidelines. Managing spend just became a lot easier for business customers of U.S. Bank, a financial services company that serves local and international businesses from its more than 2,000 branches across 26 states.
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1 month ago | 
cardrates.com | Andrew Allen |John Ulzheimer |Andrea Woroch
Everyone wants to enjoy their work and report to an employer that trusts them and values their contributions. Job seekers may struggle to form an accurate picture of what it is like to work for a prospective employer. But they can draw confidence from reports issued by independent agencies that detail the experiences workers have with their employers. Fortune recently released its ranking of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2025, and a number of credit card issuers are included on the list.
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2 months ago | 
cardrates.com | Andrew Allen |John Ulzheimer |Andrea Woroch
In March of 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that it was seeking to amend Regulation Z, which provides protections to consumers who use credit products. Specifically, the CFPB aimed to cap the late fees large credit card issuers charge cardholders when they miss a payment due date. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau defines large credit card issuers as those that, combined with their affiliates, have at least 1 million open credit card accounts.
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Mar 7, 2025 | 
cardrates.com | Andrew Allen |John Ulzheimer |Andrea Woroch
Our experts and industry insiders blog the latest news, studies and current events from inside the credit card industry. Our articles follow strict editorial guidelines. Banks around the world may shed up to 200,000 jobs before the 2020s draw to a close.
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Feb 19, 2025 | 
androidguys.com | Andrew Allen |Andrew Allen
I have to admit that I’d never heard of the Valerion company before being offered time with this review unit. I somewhat keep an eye on the projector market, but I’m not deep in the space, often relying on recommendations from friends and tech enthusiasts to guide my choices. Valerion reached out to test the new VisionMaster Pro 2, and I jumped at it mainly due to the unique design, which stands out remarkably in a market crowded with imitations.
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Feb 6, 2025 | 
cardrates.com | Andrew Allen |John Ulzheimer |Andrea Woroch
Our experts and industry insiders blog the latest news, studies and current events from inside the credit card industry. Our articles follow strict editorial guidelines. The 2025 Payments Forum is scheduled for March 4-6 in San Francisco. The conference opens with a special event honoring influential women in payments and a meeting of the Electronic Benefits Transfer Community Council.
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Feb 6, 2025 | 
healthandsafetyinternational.com | Ana Martins |Elise Solberg |Peter Crush |Andrew Allen
New York moves to ban PFAS in firefighter PPE to reduce cancer risk The legislation is aimed at eliminating toxic ‘forever chemicals’ from protective gear, prompting in... Governor Biodun Oyebanji has praised a firefighter injured during a blaze in Ado Ekiti, Nigeria, com... How monitoring technologies keep workers safe in extreme temperatures The partnership between two safety technology companies which has been helping businesses tackle the...
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Feb 4, 2025 | 
cardrates.com | Andrew Allen |John Ulzheimer |Andrea Woroch
The rising popularity of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solutions raises questions for lenders that don’t have a standardized way to track a consumer’s use of BNPL products. Globally, the value of the BNPL market exceeded $37 billion in 2024, and it’s estimated to have a value of more than $167 billion by 2032.
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Jan 28, 2025 | 
badcredit.org | Andrew Allen |Andrea Woroch |John Ulzheimer |Erica Sandberg
In a Nutshell: No one looks forward to a phone call from a debt collector. But Remynt brings empathy to collection practices and offers educational resources that show consumers how to repay their debts while building their credit. The company uses customer feedback to develop strategies that help consumers overcome financial challenges and make wise decisions with money. Many people consider Michael Jordan to be the greatest basketball player of all time.
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Jan 27, 2025 | 
cardrates.com | Andrew Allen |John Ulzheimer |Andrea Woroch
Cash-strapped Americans are increasingly turning to home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) to finance their lives. In 2022, HELOC activity hit a 15-year-high. Activity for HELOCs has since cooled slightly from its 2022 peak, while remaining strong. A HELOC allows you to borrow funds against the equity in your home.
