Skimming, in which criminals install discreet devices and tiny cameras on point-of-sale terminals to steal your info, is ...

Using a debit card feels convenient: it’s fast, familiar, and skips the interest rates. Still, not every swipe is safe.

Those who tout credit cards over debit cards claim usage of the latter is tantamount to giving away one’s money. Conversely, charge cards offer cash-back plans, airline miles, credit toward future ...

Crime rings are hiring accomplices to steal replacement debit cards from mailboxes or pick up old debit cards from homes as part of fraud schemes.

Banks will find other ways to make up for lost revenue. While some lawmakers and regulators are targeting credit cards, the Federal Reserve has plans for your debit card. The likely result will be to ...

The Federal Reserve proposed lowering debit-card swipe fees that card issuers can charge merchants, the first such change since the fees caps were established in 2011, in a meeting on Wednesday. The ...

Credit-card data and other private-sector alternatives to the official US retail sales report largely suggest consumer demand ...

Mastercard has told financial institutions to stop allowing marijuana transactions on its debit cards, dealing a blow to an industry already on the fringes of the financial system in the United States ...

The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. The Administrative Procedure ...

The Federal Reserve is preparing a proposal that would lower the fees merchants pay to many banks when consumers shop with debit cards. Today, merchants pay large card issuers 21 cents plus 0.05% of ...