Using a debit card feels safe during ordinary errands, until a normal swipe sparks panic. Familiar places lower your guard ...

Find out why your debit card was declined and the exact steps you need to take to unfreeze your account and protect your cash ...

The wolf at the door may not be what you think.

Porch pirates usually go after electronics or holiday gifts, but recently, thieves have set their sights on something far more personal: new and replacement debit cards. In several reported cases, ...

A New Jersey courier scam highlights the severe liability risks consumers face when using debit cards compared to credit cards.

If your debit card number is stolen, fraudulent charges pull cash straight from your checking account. The bank's investigation happens later. That timing difference is why debit card fraud often ...

Popular scams include using a counterfeit device to access the ATM vestibule and placing a false façade on the front of the ...

Tax scams are often as predictable as taxes themselves; they reappear each tax season with a slightly different spin, but the central theme is scammers posing as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) ...

Wire fraud losses often aren’t protected by the FDIC or the Electronic Funds Transfer Act. Here’s what banks cover, what they don’t, and when insurance may help.

You may think that credit cards are the payment method most targeted by financial fraudsters, but that’s not true. It’s, in fact, debit cards that fraudsters pursue most — and the number of cases ...