Tag: Credit card
Miles & More, Amazon and Apple – What is changing with bonus credit cards
Lufthansa credit cards Miles & More From mid-2025, Miles & More credit cards will no longer be backed by DKB, but by Deutsche Bank. (Photo: imago/Rüdiger Wölk) Frankfurt The bonus…
Deutsche Bank wins award for Miles & More credit cards
Lufthansa Miles & More membership cards and credit cards From mid-2025, Miles & More credit cards will no longer be backed by DKB, but by Deutsche Bank. (Photo: imago/Rüdiger Wölk)…
Deutsche Bank wins award for Miles & More credit cards
Frankfurt Probably the best-known credit card with a bonus function in Germany, the Lufthansa Miles & More Credit Card, is changing banks. From mid-2025, Deutsche Bank will issue payment cards…
What will change for bank customers?
card payment Newly issued giro cards will soon no longer have a Maestro function. (Photo: IMAGO/Shotshop) Frankfurt Consumers in Germany are increasingly paying with the Girocard, better known by its…
What will change for bank customers?
card payment Newly issued giro cards will soon no longer have a Maestro function. (Photo: IMAGO/Shotshop) Frankfurt Consumers in Germany are increasingly paying with the Girocard, better known by its…
Goldman Sachs apparently wants to end its partnership with Apple
Goldman Sachs The company apparently wants to end its partnership with Apple. (Photo: Reuters) Denver Goldman Sachs is apparently looking for ways to end its partnership with Apple. The American…
Free credit cards – Here you will find the best conditions
Credit card Providers of free credit cards lure customers with different conditions. Which providers have the best service? (Photo: imago images/Westend61) Cologne Book flights and the hotel quickly, rent a…
The benefit of the digital euro is small, the effort immense
Economy, Euro symbol at Willy Brandt Platz The euro may also be available as a digital currency in the future. Many details in the considerations are still open. (Photo: Blatterspiel/Jan…
Banks will continue to issue Girocards with a Maestro function for the time being
The Maestro logo can still be found on many Girocards Mastercard is phasing out the Maestro feature for international payments. The banks have to convert their Girocards from July, Deutsche…
Around 15 million Girocards will be able to go online
savings bank Six savings banks have already started or completed the conversion to Girocards with an additional Mastercard function. (Photo: SZ Photo) Frankfurt In the next six months, many Sparkasse…
60 percent of purchases are paid in cash
money in the till Customers used cash, especially for smaller amounts. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Consumers in Germany still prefer to pay with cash. 59.4 percent of all transactions at the…
14 million Visa debit cards in Germany
Visa logo Banks in Germany have issued 14 million Visa debit cards. (Photo: imago images/Silas Stein) Frankfurt The US payment group Visa has almost tripled the number of its debit…
European banks will start their own payment service in 2024
Pay by smartphone The European Payments Initiative (EPI) plans to start mobile-to-mobile payments in 2024, with other mobile payments to follow. (Photo: Moment/Getty Images) Frankfurt A new alternative to Visa…
European banks want to start their own payment service in 2024
Frankfurt A total of 16 European financial service providers, including Deutsche Bank and the savings banks, want to start a new European payment system at the beginning of next year.…
Some savings banks already exchange Girocards
This does not turn the Girocard into a credit card, it remains a debit card, so payments are debited directly from the account. But online shopping still works. The same…
Some savings banks already exchange Girocards
This does not turn the Girocard into a credit card, it remains a debit card, so payments are debited directly from the account. But online shopping still works. The same…
Corona pandemic accelerates withdrawal of cash payments
card payment The proportion of card payments is increasing in most countries in the euro zone – including Germany. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The corona pandemic has accelerated the withdrawal of…
Visa terminates credit card program with FTX
FTX logo Investigations are underway against the crypto exchange. (Photo: IMAGO/Zoonar) new York The world’s largest payment processor Visa is ending its global partnership with insolvent crypto exchange FTX. “We…
Mastercard & Visa attack the Girocard in Germany
giro card Around 100 million Girocards (“EC cards”) are in circulation. In many cases, there are changes to international payments because Mastercard’s Maestro function is being phased out. (Photo: dpa)…
US judge insists on visa’s central role
Visa card In a lawsuit against Pornhub, the focus is on the credit card provider. (Photo: AP) Denver A US judge puts Visa at the center of a lawsuit against…