U.S. Military Community Is Thriving Financially and Often Eclipsing Civilian Peers
At the end of last year, service members in the U.S. military were financially better off than they were before the pandemic. Despite inflationary pressure and high interest rates, service members managed to grow their savings and maintain higher balances in their checking accounts over the past five years, according to the first-ever Military Financial […]
Why Store Credit Card Rates Are Staying So Stubbornly High
The average interest rate for retail credit cards has reached a record high of 30.45%—well above the average rate for general-purpose credit cards, which is about 21%. The priciest cards now top out at a 36.99% interest rate, according to a survey from Bankrate. Among the cards in this range are those from Big Lots, […]
Exploring the Top Players in ePayables
More enterprises are adopting commercial credit card programs to streamline their financial operations, leveraging tools and simplify transactions while improving control and oversight. To gain deeper insights into how various players in the space compare, Javelin Strategy & Research released its 2024 Commercial ePayables Scorecard. The scorecard guides commercial enterprises in assessing potential ePayables partners, […]