When Matty Simmons first heard about multipurpose credit cards in 1950, he wasn’t impressed. At the time, Frank McNamara, who came up with the idea, and Ralph Schneider, his business partner, were ...

Credit cards have become ingrained into almost every society in the world. Considering that many nations are also pushing for cashless societies, it is likely that credit cards will continue to grow ...

Rick Watkin is President & CEO of KUBRA, a leading provider of customer experience management solutions for utilities and other industries. As the story often goes, in 1949, Frank McNamara was out for ...

A credit card allows you to borrow money to buy things. That can come with costs (interest and fees) and benefits (rewards, credit-building). Many or all of the products on this page are from partners ...