A debit card is a convenient way to access money in your bank account. Learn how debit cards work so you know how to use ...

Debit cards can leave your money exposed. Here are five risky places where swiping could cost you more than you think.

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In 2006, a Newsweek headline declared that America was on track to become “ A Debit-Card Nation .” The story argued that ...

If you aren't a banking customer, using a pre-paid debit card could provide a safe alternative for storing your cash. Liliana Hall was a writer for CNET Money covering banking, credit cards and ...

Follow these tips and check your account agreement to be sure Most common debit card fees can be avoided by understanding how and when they’re charged. Monthly maintenance fees can often be waived by ...

Debit cards offer convenient access to your money. But there are some rules of thumbs for when your credit card may be better. Learn 5 places it's best to keep debit in your wallet.

A U.S. judge on Monday upheld the Federal Reserve’s “swipe fees” regulation that caps the amount banks charge merchants for ...

Credit cards vs debit cards — what's the difference? Which type of plastic is best for you? Personal finance experts perennially disagree on which type of payment delivers more benefit, so the ...

Scammers use legit-looking devices to steal your credit and debit card information at gas pumps, department stores, and ATMs.

Charges for issuing debit cards will increase and the bank will ask customers to maintain minimum balance in these accounts ...