August saw a two-year low in consumers paying less than the amount due on cards, although signs of financial pressure can be seen

Our UK Credit Market Report of UK card trends for July 2021 reveals that there was an uplift in missed payment rates, whilst spend on cards marginally fell

With more than 70 billion real-time payments last year worldwide, the risk of fraud is also growing in this relatively new channel

Top 5 takeaways from FICO 's North American consumer survey on Digital Account Opening

Credit card trends for payments and delinquencies show similar patterns in the US, the UK and Canada, though extra savings and government support are masking the pandemic's impact

Looking at trends for activity, utilization, spend, balances, usage, interest reveals new focus areas for issuers

Credit card spend 3.5% higher than June 2019, suggesting some households are benefitting from pandemic savings, but not everyone is confident in financial position

Markedly lower increase in card spend shows how consumers are reacting to the 'new normal'

Two vigilantes dive deep into the workings of a popular fraud scheme

Elders today are the targets of residential real estate fraud and scams - here are tips for financial caregivers and banks to combat this rapidly growing form of financial abuse

End of lockdown spurs spending, but continued government support and accrued savings blur the true picture of UK debt

FICO data shows true state of consumer finances still masked in March; April will be pivotal for lenders

The increase in the amounts being requested and the fact that a higher proportion are being declined could help identify a sub population that is now riskier

A cross-sell campaign to your existing customers can be a relatively quick and profitable exercise compared to new accounts - here are tips and best practices for setting it up

Latest FICO data on UK credit cards patterns shows more signs of stress for many, while lockdown has helped others