A fraud attempt on a never-used debit card reveals a surprising way criminals can exploit card numbers digitally without ...

"Debit or credit?" Not too long ago, the question was a ubiquitous refrain from store clerks nationwide. If asked today, the question would be more complicated. That's because U.S. consumers have more ...

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.

The U.S. is the juiciest target for hackers hunting credit card information. And experts say incidents like the recent data theft at Target's stores will get worse before they get better. That's in ...

<p><br>The Cedar Point Federal Credit Union notified some of its members Wednesday that their debit card information may have been exposed during a security breach at a purchase processing center.<P> ...

Last week, Visa warned retailers that two point-of-sale (POS) programs produced by Fujitsu Transaction Solutions, Inc., a Texas-based subsidiary of Japan's Fujitsu Ltd., could be storing debit card ...

Debit and credit cards look the same, but they work differently. Further, those differences can affect your credit score, interest charges or rewards potential. Some people assume debit is safer than ...

A simple visit to the bank sparked a surprisingly heated debate online. After noticing frequent grocery and gas charges coming straight from a customer's checking account, a teller suggested switching ...

A debit card is a payment card that lets you pay for purchases or withdraw money directly from your checking account in your bank, credit union or other financial institution. It is often also ...