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Discover's Making it Even Easier for Cardmembers to Manage their Accounts While on the Go

RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(www.myCARDlab.com)--Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) today announced the launch of its Mobile Reminders, the company’s latest mobile service solution, designed to help cardmembers stay on top of their accounts and help manage debt better. This new service allows cardmembers to have more control over their finances and easier access to their Discover® Card accounts.

Monitor Record 67 Percent Give the Economy Poor Marks, as Majority of Consumers Continue Planned Discretionary Spending Cuts

Spending Will Remain Steady With Consumers Planning to Spend An Average of $86.90; Men Will Continue To Outspend Women By More Than Double

Discover.com Mobile provides convenient new way for cardmembers to manage their credit card accounts

RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(www.myCARDlab.com)--Jan. 15, 2009--Discover(R) Card today announced the launch of a mobile solution for its cardmembers, Discover.com Mobile. This mobile version of the Discover Card Web site will allow cardmembers to manage their credit card account directly from their mobile phone's browser.

Record Monthly Increase in the Monitor’s Index, as Economic Pessimism Eases and Consumers Adopt a Hold-the-Line Attitude on Spending

Small Businesses Owners Feel Better About Overall Economic Conditions

POLL: FEW BUSINESS OWNERS TAKE ACTIVE POLITICAL ROLE Most Say Campaigns Haven't Created Forum for Their Issues, Affordable Healthcare Still a Major Concern

(myCARDlab.com) - Financial Institutions Also Express Growing Interest in Emerging Payments Technologies

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Financial institutions increasingly offer surcharge-free ATM use to cardholders

More than half the institutions surveyed now offer debit card rewards programs

The most-promising prepaid card opportunities for financial institutions are in payroll cards, health savings/flexible spending account cards and other corporate programs

New Offering Helps Cardmembers Protect Themselves During Uncertain Economic Times

RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(myCARDlab.com)--Aug. 18, 2008--Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) announced today the launch of Discover(R) Income Gap Protection, a supplemental loss-of-income offering designed to pay benefits directly to the customer to help cover monthly expenses.

Consumers Continue to Pull Back on Discretionary Spending; Cut Major Purchases First in the Wake of Decreasing Home and Asset Values

Riverwoods, IL, July 31, 2008 (myCARDlab.com)– Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) announced today that the Discover® MotivaSM Card recently received the “Best New Credit Card Product Launch” honor by Cards International.