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The past year has been good for consumers, with strong home value appreciation boosting household wealth. As a result, Americans have been able to spend more money.While this is a good sign for the economy, people may be at risk of future financial

With the recent breach at Target and the significant damage to consumer credit scores that can be caused by the crime, identity theft is one of the biggest worries of American consumers. In fact, a recent poll by the Beneson Strategy Group

The holiday season generally brings millions of consumers to malls and shopping centers across the country, which generates a high level of spending in the final two months of the year. The following months often see a slowdown in spending,

Many of the nation's biggest restaurant chains implemented mobile payments this year, and Chick-fil-A followed suit toward the end of 2013. According to CNBC, the chain is testing a mobile ordering and payment phone application at a number

Mobile payments have begun to penetrate the market, with businesses of all types implementing systems. One industry that has seen benefits is the air travel sector. According to a white paper from WorldPay, 25 percent of airlines now accept