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Auto loan delinquencies rise for younger drivers

By Erika Beras
February 14, 2019

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Consumers are still confident in the economy, if their borrowing is any indication

By Ben Bradford
February 08, 2019
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How can mobile payments in China be greater than GDP?

By Jennifer Pak
January 22, 2019
Mobile payments made through third-party providers like Alipay bring China's total mobile payment transactions in 2016 to around $38 trillion.
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Some listeners balked when we reported $23 trillion in mobile payments there in 2016.

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Going cashless in Shanghai

By Jennifer Pak
January 15, 2019
A driver pays a highway toll using mobile payment method Alipay in Zhejiang province.
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Chinese mobile payment apps have surged in popularity. Could U.S. credit card companies compete?

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Expanding economy has consumers feeling flush enough to keep borrowing

By Mitchell Hartman
January 09, 2019

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How a new service could help boost your credit score

By Renata Sago
December 22, 2018
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Experian says consumers who let the firm monitor their checking accounts could get easier access to credit.

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Fed lifts rates for 4th time this year but sees fewer hikes

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December 19, 2018
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The 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.

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Capital One, Discover scale back credit card offerings

By Jed Kim
November 05, 2018
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Companies trim credit limits, balance transfers to limit risk in case of slowdown.

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FICO scores are going to change. Here's how.

By Nancy Marshall-Genzer and Sabri Ben-Achour
October 22, 2018
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The Ultra FICO could make it easier for people with imperfect scores to qualify for credit.

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