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Is Facial Identification Security Safe?
Both Samsung and Apple have introduced phones that require facial identification to unlock the device or use payment apps, such as Apple Pay or Samsung Pay. In preparation for this move, OCBC Bank in...
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How to Send and Receive Money with an Apple Watch
Thanks to the latest Apple Watch software update, users can now send and receive money with their Apple Watch using Apple Pay Cash. The peer-to-peer money transfer program is also available on iPhones...
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LowCards.com Weekly Credit Card Update–December 8, 2017
Apple’s Venmo Killer Is Finally Here Apple’s iPhone now has a built-in way to send cash via a text message. On Monday, the company launched Apple Pay Cash. The feature allows users in the US with an...
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The Trick Apple Is Using to Enroll iPhone Users in Apple Pay
Companies go to great lengths to attract new customers, but sometimes the simplest strategies are the most effective. Apple is using the “less is more” approach with their latest mobile wallet...
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LowCards.com Weekly Credit Card Update–May 18, 2018
Why the Credit Card Boom May Have Just Peaked Following some of their strongest years ever, credit card issuers are grappling with an uneasy future. Rising loan losses and increased rewards expenses...
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LowCards.com Weekly Credit Card Update–October 5, 2018
Credit Card Giant Chase Jumps Into Tours and Activities As tours and activities become more in demand around the world, some credit cards are looking to be more than just the payment method you use to...
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Chase Cardholders Can Now Buy Apple Products with Ultimate Rewards
Chase recently announced a new service for rewards cardholders. The company now offers an Apple Ultimate Rewards Store, allowing cardholders to use their Ultimate Rewards to buy Apple products....
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LowCards.com Weekly Credit Card Update–February 22, 2019
Those Credit Card Bonuses May Be Taxable Have you gotten a bonus from your credit card company for successfully referring friends or family for new cards? You may owe taxes on that bonus. People who...
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LowCards.com Weekly Credit Card Update–March 1, 2019
Spending on Mastercard and Visa Cards Rose 9.5% in 2018 Spending for goods and services generated by Mastercard and Visa credit, debit, and prepaid cards issued in the United States was $6.021 trillion...
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LowCards.com Weekly Credit Card Update–March 22, 2019
Only 3% of US Retail Sales Completed Via Mobile Wallet Expert Market has mapped out mobile wallet usage in 36 countries around the world. In the US, only 3% of retail sales were completed through a...
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Apple Unveils New Credit Card with Daily Cash Back
Today, Apple unveiled a new credit card that offers daily cash back and no annual fees, late fees, or over-the-limit fees. The Apple Card is a “credit card designed for the iPhone,” with features built...
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Uber Eats Now Accepts Apple Pay
The food delivery app Uber Eats now accepts Apple Pay. Starting today, Apple users can complete food orders on the app using FaceID or TouchID. Uber started accepting Apple Pay on its ride-sharing app...
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Apple Wallet to Roll out Transit Ticket Support Starting This Spring
Apple and Cubic have partnered to allow transit system tickets within Apple Wallet. Passengers will soon be able to use their iPhones and Apple Watches to board public transit systems without a...
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Apple Card to Roll Out in August
Apple’s much anticipated cash back credit card will arrive later this month. Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO, confirmed in an earnings call that the company “plan[s] to begin the rollout of Apple Card in...
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LowCards.com Weekly Credit Card Update–August 2, 2019
Fed’s First Rate Cut in More Than 10 Years: What It Could Mean for Your Finances The Federal Reserve on Wednesday lowered its benchmark federal funds rate by a quarter percentage points to around 2.25%...
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Apple Card Now Available to All U.S. Consumers
The Apple Card is officially available across the United States, according to a company announcement. Consumers interested in the credit card can apply through the Wallet app on compatible iPhones. If...
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LowCards.com Weekly Credit Card Update–October 18, 2019
Mastercard, Visa, eBay Drop Out of Facebook’s Libra Payments Network The biggest financial companies that Facebook recruited to launch a world-wide cryptocurrency-based payments network have backed out...
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Apple Introduces 24 Month Financing for iPhones with 3% Cash Back on Apple Card
Apple is giving consumers an incentive to use its new Apple Card. During a recent earnings call, it was announced that users can soon finance a new iPhone on their Apple Card with 24 months of no...
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LowCards.com Weekly Credit Card Update–November 15, 2019
Google Wants To Be Your Banker Google plans to launch a checking account aimed at individuals as soon as next year. The search giant will tie the accounts to its Google Pay offering, which already has...
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LowCards.com Weekly Credit Card Update–December 1, 2019
Black Friday Sets Online, Mobile Shopping Records The 2019 holiday season continued the shift to shopping on the web as Black Friday numbers surged to a record $7.4 billion in online sales, according...
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