Every so often, we receive an email that stops us cold. Not because it is dramatic. Not because it is careless. Because it feels impossible. Sheri M. from Georgia recently wrote to us with this ...

With the rise of digital payments, credit card fraud has also increased. Fraudsters are becoming sharper and more precise in how they execute these scams, tricking unsuspecting victims into trusting ...

NOW. TONIGHT, THREE MEN FROM OUT OF STATE ARE IN JAIL ACCUSED OF PLANTING THIS CARD SKIMMER AT A MARSHALLTOWN GAS STATION. POLICE FOUND THIS TINY SKIMMER AT A GAS PUMP ON THE CASEY STORE ON WEST ...

Image source: Getty Images A credit card that you didn't apply for, opened in your name -- it's more common than you might think. And it can do real damage if you don't act quickly. When someone opens ...

From sophisticated skimming operations to “accidental” overcharges, your plastic can be compromised in ways you might not expect. Here’s how to protect yourself. ByChristopher Elliott, Senior ...

Did our AI summary help? A credit card can be a really handy tool. It helps you manage short-term cash flow, earn rewards, and build your credit history. But it also comes with a flip side. Because it ...

From April 1, 2026, your credit card usage may come under closer watch as new Income Tax rules tighten reporting, PAN linkage, and monitoring of high-value spending. The changes, proposed under the ...

Editor’s Note: The photo of an alleged suspect has been removed from the article after Chesterfield Police announced that they have been cleared as a suspect and no criminal charges would be pursued.

With more than 50 million redeemed miles under her belt, Becky Pokora is a rewards travel expert. She's been writing about credit cards and reward travel since 2011 with articles on Forbes Advisor, ...