If you have found yourself researching personal finance apps, you can find something interesting among nine winning personal finance apps providing assistance from managing budgets to reducing debt to easier bill payment to streamlining the food stamp application process. There is always work on the cutting edge dreaming up new solutions to ongoing financial problems.… Continue reading Nine Winning Personal Finance Apps to Help You Manage Your Money
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Nature vs. Nurture Which Affect Your Spending Habits?
This is an interesting item on the topic of nature vs nurture and how they may affect your spending habits. Although the study came out in 2013, it does not appear the information has changed. For those who are curious, read on. Which affects your spending and borrowing habits more, nature or nurture? Does it… Continue reading Nature vs. Nurture Which Affect Your Spending Habits?
Chase Freedom Lifestyle Index Points to Consumer Confidence
Released each quarter, the Chase Freedom Lifestyle Index is one of many tools available to measure consumer attitudes and behaviors. Unlike opinion polls, the Chase Freedom Lifestyle Index tracks actual spending by Chase cardholders and releases the data in its aggregate form. Given that Chase cardholders represent a broad cross section of Americans, the index can provide a window into consumer trends and reflect overall confidence in the economy.
JP Morgan Chase Aims to Boost Consumer Financial Security
This latest announcement is a follow-up to JP Morgan Chase’s establishment earlier this year of the Financial Solutions Lab. A five-year, $30 million program in collaboration with the Center for Financial Services Innovation, the lab is centered on developing and distributing innovative products that improve financial security.
Chase Liquid Adopts Disclosure Recommendations
Chase has adopted consumer-friendly disclosure recommendations for its Chase Liquid prepaid card. At the same time that the Pew Charitable Trusts unveiled detailed suggestions about the types of fees and other disclosures all prepaid debit card issuers should make available to consumers, Chase announced that it would do exactly what Pew advised. The popular Chase… Continue reading Chase Liquid Adopts Disclosure Recommendations
Prepaid Card Fraud Controllable
A recent report by Mercator Advisory Group examines the vulnerability of prepaid debit cards to criminals. by Chris Warren Prepaid debit cards make it into the news a lot these days. A lot of the time stories are focused on the maneuvering of large financial services companies like Chase and American Express and the various… Continue reading Prepaid Card Fraud Controllable