…some issuers are making debit cards less attractive by charging monthly fees and eliminating rewards. Citi is hoping to capitalize on this change by convincing dissatisfied debit customers to use its credit cards instead. Debit or Credit? Citi Places Its Bet By SUZANNE KAPNER Citigroup’s Big Push to Win Credit Card Customers Citigroup Inc. is […]

It’s great to cut back on the small stuff by skipping your morning store-bought latte and bringing lunch to work, but what’s really going to make a huge difference is saving on the big items. In fact, cutting back on the small purchases can backfire on you because it can feel like you’re depriving yourself […]

New consumer financial watchdog agency has targeted confusing disclosures By Connie Prater Several large U.S. credit card issuers have become wordsmiths in recent months, taking axes to those long, hard-to-read credit card contracts. The goal: reducing the amount of gray fine print and replacing the gobbledygook with text about your credit card terms you can […]