Debit cards give you easy access to the money you currently have available in your linked checking account. They’re different from credit cards, which allow you to make purchases with loans offered by ...

What is a prepaid debit card and how does it work? Prepaid debit cards open up a world of options, allowing you to buy things online, pay bills through web portals, and budget more effectively for ...

The Better Business Bureau is warning the public about "ghost tapping" and other tap-to-pay fraud schemes. Here's how to protect yourself.

Texas law says no. The state bans businesses from adding an extra fee when you pay with a credit card instead of using cash, ...

Sophie Venz is a former Deputy Editor at Forbes Advisor. She is an experienced editor and features reporter, and has previously worked in the small business and start-up reporting space. Previously ...

In 2006, a Newsweek headline declared that America was on track to become “A Debit-Card Nation.” The story argued that whereas credit cards give you a “misty view of what you can afford,” debit cards ...