In the Post article, Levine and Stephanie Nguyen, former chief technologist at the FTC, warn that loyalty programs have evolved into “backdoor laboratories for pricing.” Using vast datasets, companies ...

Discover how cashback programs drive profits for credit card companies by leveraging merchant fees and consumer spending, ...

Bilt, a rewards and payments start-up, has three new credit cards that can help users earn points when they pay their ...

Companies have been treating loyalty programs less like reward systems and more like data-harvesting tools. Here's what to ask yourself before signing up for one. Store loyalty programs used to be ...

Gas prices have gone up and down a lot recently. Frankly, they haven't gone down enough for us in years — just look at the most expensive states for gas. But the good news is that if you're paying ...

Scanning a loyalty card might be costing you money. Companies say they’re rewarding your devotion with points, discounts and perks. But behind the scenes, many are using these programs to monitor your ...

Rewards programs are getting revamps all over the place. Earlier this week, JPMorgan Chase announced major changes to its Chase Sapphire Reserve rewards credit card. That announcement came shortly ...

Mercury reports most business credit card rewards are not taxable, treated as rebates, but bonuses not tied to spending may ...

Loyalty programs aren't what they used to be -but retail experts say these six put the customer first instead of simply harvesting personal data Sephora's Beauty Insider rewards program uses customer ...

Grocery prices remain elevated in Northern Nevada. Here’s how major grocery chains’ rewards programs compare in Reno.