Entries Tagged as 'credit card'
by Kristin Moyer | December 20, 2011 | Comments Off
Contributed by David Furlonger On the weekend, I read a rather alarming commentary by David Stockman European Banking System is on the Verge of Collapse. While this analysis clearly highlights the fragility of bank balance sheets, it doesn’t dig deeply into the graver issue facing the Eurozone policy makers and indeed the world – that [...]
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by Kristin Moyer | May 22, 2009 | 1 Comment
David furlonger and Stessa Cohen here… Newswires in Canada are full of the announcement from the Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty about changes in the rules governing credit cards: http://www.nationalpost.com/related/topics/index.html?subject=Jim+Flaherty&type=Person On the surface these changes reflect some of what has already been proposed by U.S. lawmakers, (http://blogs.gartner.com/kristin_moyer/2009/04/29/transparency-communication-with-proposed-credit-card-regulatory-changes/ ), but importantly are absent any limiting of [...]
Category: Customer Executive Decisions payments Tags: banking, canada, credit card, customer service, regulation, reporting, retail banking, social networking, transparency
by Kristin Moyer | February 25, 2009 | Comments Off
Alistair Newton here. With numerous parts of the global financial services industry suffering at the hands of sub prime, credit crunch and general evaporation of customer confidence, for many their carefully laid strategies and plans are being replaced by short-term tactics focused on survival. So its refreshing to see that amongst this scramble, some financial [...]
Category: payments Tags: ach, Add new tag, credit card, debit card, payments, paypal
by Kristin Moyer | February 12, 2009 | 6 Comments
My husband and I have had a credit card that earns airline mileage on a specific carrier for 11 years now. We are the kind of customers that banks love yet hate. We charge anything that we can – gas, food, kids’ after school activities, a pack of gum. We complain that the light-rail in [...]
Category: Uncategorized Tags: credit card, payments
by Kristin Moyer | November 25, 2008 | Comments Off
Alistair Newton here. We’ve seen recent reports from retailers in the United States – Wal Mart and Target in particular – reporting significant reductions in the use of credit cards as a percentage of the overall payments made in their stores. Whilst the shift from credit card to debit card usage is not restricted to [...]
Category: Uncategorized Tags: atm, banking and investment services, cash, credit card, debit card, money management tools, payments
