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It can be challenging to find just the right present for friends and family -- not to mention coworkers, teachers or other professionals you may rely on -- especially if you're not entirely sure what they'd like. This story is part of…

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The Federal Reserve voted Nov. 1 to again hold the benchmark interest rate steady. It’s the second time in a row that the Fed has voted against increasing the federal interest rate, since it began its aggressive strategy in…

Barring spirited performances from the likes of Portugal or Uruguay, the 2023 Rugby World Cup currently underway in France has once again exposed the chasm between the sport’s haves and have-nots, highlighting the need for a…

Sign-up bonuses, lounge access, cash rebates, free hotel rooms and plenty of fine print: The dizzying promotions and Byzantine rules on earning and redeeming points with rewards credit cards can make your head spin. Here are some ways to…

What iPhones and online shopping reveal about the economyEarnings reports yesterday from Apple and Amazon covered some very different businesses: premium-priced smartphones and tablets versus the world’s “everything store” and a dominant…

Paying your credit card bill on time is of utmost significance.Maintaining a credit utilisation ratio below 30 per cent is highly recommended as it establishes a positive credit history, paving the way for better financial opportunities in…

SBI Cards and Payment Services on Friday reported a 5 per cent drop in net profit to Rs 593 crore in the June quarter due to a rise in delinquencies. The SBI-promoted card issuance company (SBI Card) had reported a net profit of Rs 627…

Mastercard instructed U.S. financial institutions this week to stop allowing purchases of cannabis on its debit cards, stripping customers of a convenient way to purchase marijuana without cash. Cannabis businesses say the decision will…

Image for representation only The story so far: On July 5, apex banking regulator Reserve Bank of India (RBI) floated a draft circular seeking comments from stakeholders about mandating that card issuers provide their customers with the…