Ever find your palms sweating as you enter your payment info into a merchant site you’ve never used before? It’s a natural response; few financial details are more important than your payment methods ...
Some banks and fintechs are adopting numberless cards to curb fraud, but for others, it remains a hard sell. Technology giant Apple took the lead several years ago, offering its Apple Card with no ...
Credit card fraud and identity theft are two terms you have probably heard before. And if you've been unlucky, you may have ...
Even encrypted tap-to-pay isn’t foolproof. Here’s how card data can still be stolen, and what to do if it happens to you.
Credit card fraud is a form of identity theft that happens when credit card account information is stolen and used to make unauthorized purchases. Card skimming and phishing scams are common ways to ...
Credit card fraud has been on the rise in recent years. The Federal Trade Commission’s most recent database indicates that 416,582 cases of credit card fraud were reported in 2024, making it one of ...
Bob Haegele is a freelance writer specializing in topics such as insurance, investing, and credit cards. His work has appeared on Business Insider, CreditCards.com, and other nationally recognized ...
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The president’s recent demand that credit card companies reduce their interest rates to ten percent for 2026, as well as his ...
Even encrypted tap-to-pay isn’t foolproof. Here’s how card data can still be stolen, and what to do if it happens to you.