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NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Auriemma Consulting Group, a nationally recognized credit card valuation agent, has identified several factors which it believes will cause credit card...

NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Auriemma Consulting Group reached dual milestones in 2014, surpassing 30 Industry Roundtables as the consultancy marked its 30th anniversary. The...

NEW YORK, Nov. 26, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As we approach the 2014 holiday season, there are signs for cautious optimism on consumer spending. For example, the U.S. has experienced slow but steady...

NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The second quarter 2014 Payments Expectations Index reflects two interesting developments. First, we noted a moderation in the cost of compliance for our...

NEW YORK, N.Y., Aug. 19, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Becoming the first credit card in a person's wallet has long-term financial benefits for banks; the average account tenure is 17.4 years. Further,...

NEW YORK, N.Y., June 3, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first quarter 2014 Payments Expectations Index moved sharply higher from its 2013 year end indication. The key driver for the improvement was the...

NEW YORK, May 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over the years, American consumers have gained greater transparency on credit reporting. For example, in 2003, The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) was...

NEW YORK, March 24, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Auriemma Consulting Group (ACG) continues to expect 2014 to be a year of strength for the Card Industry. The PE Index, launched in February 2013, combines...

NEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For much of the past half-century, the credit card industry as we know it was fueled primarily by the enormous Baby Boomer generation. Indeed, payment card...

NEW YORK, June 18, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prepaid cards serve a variety of consumer needs, and the profile of consumers who buy prepaid cards is sometimes incorrectly presumed to be predominantly...