Author: Matt Schulz
69% of cardholders have paid a credit card processing fee, but 57% think it should be illegal
Nearly 6 in 10 credit cardholders say it should be illegal for merchants to charge a customer extra because they chose to pay with a credit …
With Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan blocked, here’s what student debt looks like
Americans owe more than $1.77 trillion in student loan debt. And while the Biden administration attempted to shrink that amount by an estimated $430 billion, the …
People in these states have the most credit card debt
Americans have an absolute mountain of credit card debt in 2022 — $887 billion, to be exact. This credit card debt statistics page tracks Americans’ credit card …
The places where Americans have the most 5-figure credit card debt
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More than 80% of Americans plan post-vaccination splurge
As COVID-19 vaccinations continue across the nation, bringing hope to millions that an end to the pandemic is on the horizon, more than 8 in 10 …
How to tell if your credit card can make contactless payments
Do you know what the top-right symbol on this credit card means? If you don’t, you’re not alone. That wave-like symbol means that the card can …
Can’t pay your credit card bills because of Covid-19? Make this call
Have your finances been rocked by the coronavirus? Your credit card issuer might be willing to offer a helping hand, but you’ll likely have to ask …
7 credit card predictions for 2020
As another year fades into memory, it is only natural to look ahead, wondering what the next one holds. Here’s a look at some of what …
2 years after Equifax breach, millions still not taking basic steps against identity theft
Four in 10 people with a credit or debit card have provided their full Social Security number in an online form in the past month, according …
Here’s how to protect yourself against credit card skimming
Twenty-three percent of American drivers suspect they’ve been a victim of credit card or debit card skimming at a gas pump in the past 12 months, …
We rank the best & worst airports for flight delays
As if there weren’t already a million good reasons why Hawaii is an amazing summer vacation destination, here’s another one: It’s really unlikely your flight will …
Americans more focused on losing debt than weight in 2019
Americans would rather knock down their debt than shed pounds in 2019, according to a new survey from CompareCards.com. CompareCards.com asked Americans whether either of these …
2-in-3 Americans agree: Shopping is most stressful part of holiday season
Forget hectic travel, unpredictable weather or awkward conversations with the in-laws. According to a new report from CompareCards.com, nothing stresses Americans out during the holiday season …
