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Credit Card comparison
Below is chart comparing some of the most popular credit cards, showing the true spending needed to obtain a free trip to Paris. Other cards and comparisons to come shortly.

Interchange 101
Interchange is the wholesale price, charged by Visa/MasterCard, for Authorization and Settlement of a credit card transaction. What is Interchange? • The foundation of the entire Bankcard Processing industry’s cost structure. • It is extremely complex and constantly changing. • Understanding interchange and its evolving nature is critical to a deep understanding of the Merchant Bankcard industry.

Get rewarded properly from your credit card
Are you getting reward properly from your credit card? Does your credit card need a tune-up? Here's a quick article on credit card rewards.

Banking on Your Phone
America has lagged behind much of the world in terms of digital wallets, suggests Mike Farrell with aspenIbiz. Read this short post as it reveals that with the emergence of the app economy, profit opportunities are surfacing as the financial world is being transformed and we are moving to brand-new forms of banking.

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Where Branding Goes Wrong, And What to Do About It.
People in my industry are always quick to point out the branding success stories. We readily site examples like Starbucks, McDonalds, Nike, Dell, MasterCard, Coke, and other world-renowned brands. Each gained true distinction and took a leadership position because they were determined to do so. They invested heavily in reinforcing their position with aggressive brand-building, and rarely waivered from their brand identity. But what about all the brands that failed, despite determination and dollars?

How to Escape Corporate America
Pamela Skillings is the founder of Skillful Communications, a career and communications consulting firm in New York. Previously, Pamela spent more than twelve years as a marketing executive for companies including MasterCard International, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup. She recently published a book calledEscape from Corporate America: A Practical Guide to Creating the Career of Your Dreams.

Interchange 101
Interchange is the wholesale price, charged by Visa/MasterCard, for Authorization and Settlement of a credit card transaction. What is Interchange? • The foundation of the entire Bankcard Processing industry’s cost structure. • It is extremely complex and constantly changing. • Understanding interchange and its evolving nature is critical to a deep understanding of the Merchant Bankcard industry.

Making Sense of Retail Payments
There is a new technology sweeping through the retail payments landscape that promises to revolutionize the way that consumers pay for goods and services. In the United Kingdom, the geographic region that is the furthest into their adoption process, this technology has been described as the biggest change in payments since decimalization, but is EMV, or chip and PIN as it is also known, really the silver bullet that Visa, MasterCard, JCB Co and American Express would have us believe? Retailers aren’t convinced it is.

Strong Retail Sales Offer a Bright Outlook for 2011
Amid reports of the strongest holiday retail sales season in five years, optimism is in the air. According to MasterCard SpendingPulse™, a macroeconomic indicator that tracks consumer spending, U.S. retail sales (excluding automobiles) for the period between November, 5 and December 24, 2010, were up 5.5%, to $584.3 billion, compared with a year ago. And the 5.5% increase exceeded industry expectations, surpassing the 3.3% improvement that The National Retail Federation had projected.

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