The COVID-19 pandemic altered customers’ expectations and the way they operate within the banking and finance sector, two presenters said Aug. 16 at the inaugural VenCent Fintech Summit held in Little Rock. The summit is a gathering of banking and information technology professionals sponsored by The Venture Center, an entrepreneur support organization based in Little…
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Bank of America Business Advantage Travel Rewards Credit Card Review
Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. The Bank of America® Business Advantage Travel Rewards World Mastercard® Credit Card…
Best Credit Cards for Shopping on Amazon in August 2022
Select’s editorial team works independently to review financial products and write articles we think our readers will find useful. We earn a commission from affiliate partners on many offers, but not all offers on Select are from affiliate partners. Shoppers with an active Amazon Prime subscription can access exclusive shopping benefits and bargains on a…
Choice Privileges Recognized As a Top Hotel Loyalty Program By U.S. News & World Report
Award-winning loyalty program praised for expanded member benefits as it makes Best Hotel Rewards Program list six years in a row ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Choice Privileges, the award-winning loyalty program from Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), has once again been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top hotel loyalty…
Lori Strasberg has been appointed Senior Vice President of Marketing at Preferred Hotels & Resorts in Chicago
Preferred Hotels & Resorts – the world’s largest independent hotel brand – has announced the appointment of Lori Strasberg to Senior Vice President of Marketing. Effective immediately, Strasberg leads the brand’s global marketing strategy, leveraging the collective talent and regional expertise of its marketing specialists in the United States, United Kingdom, Japan, China, and Singapore…
American Express to offer fintechs credit cards via WebBank | PaymentsSource
WebBank — which already helps fintechs launch credit and debit cards on the Visa and Mastercard networks — now has a third option after adding the American Express network and its proprietary card benefits to its menu. Salt Lake City, Utah-based WebBank plans to begin issuing Amex credit cards through fintechs later this year with…
How to Plan for a Retirement Filled with Luxury Travel
As you approach retirement, it’s normal to start thinking about all the places you’ve always wanted to visit but never had the time or money for. After years of working hard and saving for the future, you deserve to enjoy a luxurious retirement spent exploring the world. But what does it take to make this…
U.S. News Announces the 2022-2023 Best Travel Rewards Programs
World of Hyatt earns its first No. 1 ranking in the hotel rewards category. WASHINGTON, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — U.S. News & World Report, publisher of Best Hotels, Best Cruise Lines and Best Vacations, today revealed the 2022-2023 Best Travel Rewards Programs to assist everyday travelers with finding the best loyalty program for their travel needs. The 2022-2023…
Best Credit Cards for Authorized Users in 2022
Select’s editorial team works independently to review financial products and write articles we think our readers will find useful. We earn a commission from affiliate partners on many offers, but not all offers on Select are from affiliate partners. When you’re approved for a credit card, you have the option to add other people to…
9 Things I’ve Learned Road Tripping Solo
Many of the things that make road trips so great — the feeling of freedom, the focus on the countryside, the solitude — are magnified when you set out on a solo trip. For a brief interlude, it’s just you, your car, and the road. It’s wonderful, but it can be daunting too. Looking back,…