Brian Riley

According to a  Harvard University study, more than 43 million households rent their homes in the United States.  Some rent...

People watch the prime rate because that directly affects consumer interest rates, but the actual number to watch is the...

The most recent numbers on U.S. inflation, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) tracks, is that the Consumer Price...

It may be the calm before the storm, but the numbers are exceptional.  Collection managers, take solace in the fact...

American Express’s acquisition of Kabbage came at an exciting time. As the world toiled with the threat of COVID-19, the firm...

The second half of 2021 will likely be more exciting than the first, as credit card companies get back into...

There is no question that Australia a leader in BNPL, with a field of 12 creative fintechs focused on small...

Here is a complicated issue.  Are consumers and businesses saving too much cash? I’d say you can never squirrel too...

Australia was the “canary in the coalmine” for Buy Now Pay Later lending, and it survived the test. After that,...

Full (or close to full) employment is a credit manager’s dream.  People spend more, pay more, and begin to consider...