Debit cards pull cash straight from your checking account, so a single bad transaction can drain real money in real time. I think twice before swiping in certain places, because reporting on dangerous ...

(WHTM) — Buying gas? Think twice about using a debit card. Gas stations are raising the amount of money they grab and hold on your card to the highest amount ever, leaving some customers with empty ...

Having a debit card in your wallet comes as a major convenience. The small pieces of plastic can safely replace wads of cash while avoiding some of the overspending risks or fees associated with a ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Short answer — no. A New York law that recently went into effect requires more transparency around credit card purchase prices, but does not offer consumers the same protections ...