This article discusses how debit and credit cards work, including their pros and cons. It ends with some helpful tips and strategies for responsible card use.

Credit card fraud is rising fast. These five easy habits can make you way less vulnerable to scams, breaches, and identity ...

Amid voter concern about the economy and affordability, President Donald Trump announced a new policy: a 10% cap on credit card interest rates for one year. A Jan. 10 White House X post included an ...

Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more. A virtual credit card is a randomly generated card number you can use when shopping online or over the ...

Harlan Vaughn was formerly a credit cards editor for Forbes Advisor with over a decade of experience. With a deep understanding of the credit card industry, his passion for travel strategies drives ...

Costco has discreetly increased gas rewards for holders of its branded credit card. Members with the Costco Anywhere Visa Card, issued by Citi, can now expect to earn 5% cash back at Costco gas pumps, ...

Letting your browser store payment info may feel harmless, but it can expose you to malware, breaches, and data theft. I show you what to do instead. When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president ...

US President Donald Trump's proposal to cap credit card costs would be "an economic disaster", the boss of one of the world's biggest banks has warned. JPMorgan Chase chief executive Jamie Dimon said ...

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So far, 23 states have joined the new federal tax-credit program that allows people to donate to organizations that give scholarships for private school tuition or extra support services for public ...

Your debit card connects directly to your checking account, which means fraud can drain real money you may need for rent, bills and groceries. While your bank investigates, which can take days or even ...

Twenty-seven states and counting are on track to participate in the first federal program that will direct funds to families so their children can enroll in private schools and cover other expenses ...