Using a debit card feels safe during ordinary errands, until a normal swipe sparks panic. Familiar places lower your guard ...

Most people swipe their debit card without thinking about risk. It runs through your checking account, it feels secure, and the money moves fast. But "fast" isn't the same as "safe," and a lot of ...

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

With Target saying its data breach is much worse, here's what to watch for. Jan. 11, 2014— -- intro: Would you give a thief direct access to your checking account? No? Unfortunately, you may be ...

A Reddit user shares various benefits of using credit cards over debit. Some of these include getting rewarded for purchases, building credit, and gaining protection. Credit cards are a valuable ...

People want checking into a hotel to feel simple. Hand over your card, get your room keys, wander to the elevator. But the system behind that front desk is built for credit cards, not debit cards.

When it comes to managing your money, choosing between a credit card and a debit card can be confusing. Both offer convenience, but they serve different purposes and come with distinct advantages and ...