Debit card fraud moves fast, freezes real money, and can take weeks to fully unwind. Here's how it actually plays out.

Like many people, I carry around a lot of plastic in my wallet. Yet one particular plastic payment method—my debit card—doesn’t see much action. In fact, other than the occasional ATM withdrawal when ...

As the Detroit Free Press recently reported, new debit card scams are popping up and gaining momentum (2). One of the most ...

You work hard for your money — so don’t let your debit card make it easy for scammers to steal your earnings and information. These days, everything is about ease of use — and spending your money has ...

Every time you tap your debit card, you are giving direct access to the cash in your checking account. In low‑risk situations ...

While many people rave about the benefits of credit card rewards, few people utilize the perks associated with their debit cards. Debit cards are usually issued by your bank or credit union for free ...

Did you know that debit card fraud is one of the most common types of identity theft? It is a serious problem that affects millions of people every year, and it can happen to anyone at any time.

Woman using smartphone and holding debit card for shopping payment online at home. A couple of years ago, I had a late-night hankering for some fast food, so I stopped by my local establishment. I ...

When you break out your plastic payment at checkout, generally the cashier or online payment portal makes no distinction between a credit card, a debit card or a prepaid debit card. All three carry a ...

Yes, the IRS is sending some stimulus payments as debit cards. As of March 24, the IRS is no longer sending payments through direct deposit. All subsequent payments will be delivered as either a ...

Credit cards and debit cards look almost exactly alike but are actually quite different. Money you spend or withdraw using a debit card comes straight out of your bank account – you’re spending your ...