Brian Riley

Here is an interesting story in the New York Times about the Central Banker behind Russia’s move to reposition the...

Yesterday the Fed Funds rate climbed 0.50%, on top of March 17th’s 0.25% increase, which now brings the prime to...

Many question the promises and results of the original Durbin Amendment, which grew out of the Great Recession. The Credit...

BNPL is not the only borrowing tool revived from the annals of banking. This time, it is Installment loans. Just...

There comes a point where the cost of collections exceeds the probability of repayment. Some sophisticated credit card issuers do...

You lived through one of the 21st century's three recessions if you are reading this. First in 2001 came from...

The Central Bank of Russia launched the Mir payment card following sanctions from the 2014 Crimean War. Mastercard and Visa...

Credit cards often grab the headlines, but rates are highly regulated, the market is transparent, and competition is stiff. Standard...

1Q22 results show that Russian exposure affected net revenue at some top banks, but credit cards performed well. Bloomberg reported:...

The CFPB has been a political hotbed since its origin. Created under the guise of Dodd-Frank, the independent agency became...