Email phishing, fake browser extensions, data theft on public Wi-Fi, and fake tech support are common and avoidable credit card scams you should watch out for.

A convincing fake Avast site displays a €499.99 charge and promises a refund. Instead, it harvests your name, address, and full credit card details.

If you're eyeing a 0% intro APR credit card to avoid paying interest, you're probably wondering what it takes to qualify -- and how to actually get the deal you're expecting. Whether you're planning a ...

Credit card refunds differ from debit card refunds; instead of putting money back into your account, a credit card refund restores available credit. How quickly a merchant processes the return plays a ...

Credit card debt is often the most costly type of debt Americans can take on, largely due to the incredibly high interest rates many cards carry. On top of credit card debt being at a record high, the ...

Reward programs are growing ever more complex, while AI and Gen Z will begin exerting even more influence on the market. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us ...

Letting your browser store payment info may feel harmless, but it can expose you to malware, breaches, and data theft. I show you what to do instead. When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president ...

The first step, consumer finance experts say, is to ask your card issuer to reduce the rate. And with average balances now $6,500, consider using your tax refund to put a dent in the debt. By Ann ...

The reintroduction of the Credit Card Competition Act in January 2026 has major implications for the U.S. payments infrastructure, with the potential to fundamentally alter the competitive dynamics of ...

The bipartisan Credit Card Competition Act, reintroduced earlier this month, is supported by the restaurant industry but opposed by credit unions. The Credit Card Competition Act — first introduced in ...

Bank of America is considering whether to offer a credit card with interest capped at 10% for a year, a person familiar with the bank’s thinking told NBC News on Thursday. President Donald Trump ...