Credit card rewards have become a necessity in today’s competitive environment. Although faced with the same commodity as hundreds of other financial institutions, credit unions already have a unique position in the industry that [...]
Like bacon and eggs or mac and cheese, credit cards and rewards have become an inseparable pairing in people’s minds. According to a survey by The Ascent, a good rewards program is one of [...]
I recently had the privilege to team up with Karan Bhalla, managing director for data analytics firm and TMG strategic partner IQR Consulting, to research and write a white paper on the value of credit [...]
The notion that credit card rewards are superfluous generally manifests in one of two positions:
Misconception 1: Rewards offer little return when compared to the expense.
Misconception 2: Rewards are most beneficial when cardholders don’[...]
By Matthew Kepnes
A few years ago, my parents took a three-week vacation to Israel. They spent more than $6,000. I can’t remember the last time I spent that much money in three [...]
BY DEBBIE DRAGON
People are always on the lookout for a good deal. It’s the reason people brave the crowds on Black Friday or spend hours matching grocery coupons to the weekly store sales. [...]