Archive for September, 2008

American Express Tops for Consumer Satisfaction - Promptly Reduces Customer Credit Limits

In a poll conducted in April and May of 2008, American consumers ranked American Express, the fourth largest American credit card issuer, highest in consumer satisfaction for the second year in a row according to J.D. Power and Associates.
While it may be a bit early to start placing bets on the outcome of the J.D. [...]

September 27th, 2008 | Posted in American Express, credit cards | No Comments

Credit Card Offer Mailings Down

The New York Times reported that credit card offers sent via the mail in the second quarter of 2008 are down about 14 percent over the second quarter of 2007.  Does this mean that we’ll be free from their junk mail in our mailbox anytime soon?  That seems unlikely.  They still sent out an amazing [...]

September 1st, 2008 | Posted in credit card reform, credit cards, statistics | No Comments