Spending

The Australian economy meltdown continues as consumers are pulling back on spending and credit card usage. Qantas, Coles and The Reject Shop all posted …

Small business owners says qualified workers remain the major stumbling block to expansion. Nonetheless, U.S. business owners expressed optimism in July as expectations for …

Consumer revolving debt lost some steam in June following a U.S. credit card spring spurt wherein Americans added $14 billion over the prior two-month …

Global card facts 2019 reveal there is booming competition outside the U.S. for payment cards (credit + charge + debit + prepaid), especially for …

The consumer economic outlook showed signs of a rebirth in July following two months of the doldrums. All consumer indices showed upticks in short-term …

Having a money talk with your children can pay off handsomely when they reach adulthood by delivering a higher level of confidence in their …

Australian fantastic plastic, or what locals call credit cards, continued to decline across-the-board except for a little pick up in the amount of purchases …

Cheap dates & cheap weddings might become the new thang as those who splurge on their “Big Day” end up with regrets, money fights …

Business owner blues follows economic optimism, expressed last month, perhaps an aberration. In June, small biz owners turned pessimistic citing the continued difficulty of …

A credit card bubble is quickly swelling and perhaps mirroring consumer behavior of ten years ago, shortly before the Great Recession. U.S. revolving credit, …