This guide will help you understand credit card chip technology, how it works, and why it’s important for keeping your ...

The vast majority of Americans have a cellphone. Pew Research data from 2021 shows that 97% of Americans do, and 85% of those are smartphones. It's kind of astonishing how quickly mobile phone ...

In the last few years, multiple fintechs and banks have released credit-building debit cards. While they’re not true debit cards, they might actually be a good option for someone looking to build ...

Credit card rewards are safe for now, so consumers should consider how to get the most out of rewards credit cards. Kiplinger's Emma Patch sat down with Ted Rossman, senior industry analyst for ...

Credit card payments made over the phone or internet are classified as “card- not-present” (CNP) payments. CNP payments come with more fraud risk for both merchants and consumers. Businesses who ...

Holly Johnson is a credit card expert and writer who covers rewards and loyalty programs, budgeting, and all things personal finance. In addition to writing for publications like Bankrate, CreditCards ...

Credit card skimmers are now nearly invisible, targeting both physical terminals and online payments with wireless technology. Stay safe by using contactless payments, inspecting card readers, and ...

A phishing email scam targeting American Express customers shows how cybercriminals use fake urgent messages to steal ...

NEW YORK — The sudden interest-rate hikes, high fees and steep penalties that last year’s credit card regulations were designed to eliminate are still lurking in one segment of the credit card market: ...

Contactless payments are convenient, but scammers are using ghost tapping to steal from unsuspecting consumers.

I use a debit card for all my regular, day-to-day purchases. However, I use a credit card for plane tickets, big-ticket items or when I shop online because someone told me it’s easier to dispute ...