When it comes to fraud protection, the fundamental difference between credit and debit cards lies in the source of funds. With a credit card, you're borrowing money from the issuer, whereas a debit ...

"Debit or credit?" Not too long ago, the question was a ubiquitous refrain from store clerks nationwide. If asked today, the question would be more complicated. That's because U.S. consumers have more ...

Not once, but twice my kids have gotten scammed by using their debit cards. They're not the only ones. While debit cards may seem like the more straightforward choice, using them for ...

RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today Discover announced Balance+, an innovation for its Cashback Debit Checking account, providing customers with fee-free discretionary overdraft coverage ...

Consumers may be well acquainted with the concept of overdraft protection when writing checks, but early Monday Discover Financial Services said it is extending the service to its debit cards.

More and more people are relying on debit cards as opposed to cash and checks, studies show — including Stanford, Calif. resident Ruby Wong, who is pictured with her medical debit card. MCT photo ...

Debit cards miss out on travel rewards, insurance perks, and added fraud protection. Using a credit card is a smarter choice for most spending. Choosing the right credit card is key, because you'll ...

<p><br>The Cedar Point Federal Credit Union notified some of its members Wednesday that their debit card information may have been exposed during a security breach at a purchase processing center.<P> ...