Auto loan delinquencies rise for younger driversBy Erika BerasFebruary 14, 2019POSTED IN: auto loans credit scores loans Economy ListenreadDownloadDownload
Consumers are still confident in the economy, if their borrowing is any indicationBy Ben BradfordFebruary 08, 2019valentinrussanovPOSTED IN: consumer credit Federal Reserve ListenreadDownloadDownload
How can mobile payments in China be greater than GDP?By Jennifer PakJanuary 22, 2019Johannes Eisele/AFP/Getty ImagesSome listeners balked when we reported $23 trillion in mobile payments there in 2016. POSTED IN: world China mobile payment alipay Credit Cards GPD read
Going cashless in ShanghaiBy Jennifer PakJanuary 15, 2019STR/AFP/Getty ImagesChinese mobile payment apps have surged in popularity. Could U.S. credit card companies compete?POSTED IN: world China cash cashless mobile payment Credit Cards visa ListenreadDownloadDownload
Expanding economy has consumers feeling flush enough to keep borrowingBy Mitchell HartmanJanuary 09, 2019POSTED IN: debt Federal Reserve Credit Cards ListenreadDownloadDownload
How a new service could help boost your credit score By Renata SagoDecember 22, 2018iStock/Getty ImagesExperian says consumers who let the firm monitor their checking accounts could get easier access to credit.POSTED IN: credit score FICO credit banking consumers FICO score Economy Personal Finance ListenreadDownloadDownload
Fed lifts rates for 4th time this year but sees fewer hikesBy Associated PressDecember 19, 2018SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty ImagesThe quarter-point hike, to a range of 2.25 percent to 2.5 percent, lifts the Fed’s benchmark rate to its highest point since 2008.POSTED IN: Economy Federal Reserve Jay Powell Jerome Powell interest rates trade war benchmark credit read
Capital One, Discover scale back credit card offeringsBy Jed KimNovember 05, 2018iStockphotoCompanies trim credit limits, balance transfers to limit risk in case of slowdown.POSTED IN: credit Credit Cards debt ListenreadDownloadDownload
FICO scores are going to change. Here's how.By Nancy Marshall-Genzer and Sabri Ben-AchourOctober 22, 2018Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesThe Ultra FICO could make it easier for people with imperfect scores to qualify for credit.POSTED IN: Economy FICO FICO score credit credit score consumers interest rates ListenreadDownloadDownload
