Credit cards and debit cards look almost exactly alike but are actually quite different. Money you spend or withdraw using a debit card comes straight out of your bank account – you’re spending your ...

Choosing between debit and credit cards is a decision many of us face multiple times daily. The choice comes down to whether you want money withdrawn from your bank account immediately, so you don't ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated where Jared Gibson lives. He resides in Highland Park, Ill. Jared Gibson is a basketball fan, but he didn't attend the NBA ...

With an estimated net worth of $200 million, Ramsey can afford to rack up a credit card bill and pay it off, but that doesn't ...

In today's world, paying with a card instead of cash has become the easiest and safest method. Whether it's online shopping ...

Most people swipe their debit card without thinking about risk. It runs through your checking account, it feels secure, and the money moves fast. But "fast" isn't the same as "safe," and a lot of ...

If you are responsible with your purchasing habits, a credit card is much more useful and safer than a debit card. The right cash back credit card can earn you hundreds, or thousands of dollars a year ...

Barbara Ross learned the hard way that fighting fraud on a debit card can be very different from a credit card. The South Philadelphia woman emailed CBS News Philadelphia for help getting her money ...

Debit cards are convenient -- but they're not always the safest choice. Swiped in the wrong place, a debit card can expose your bank account to fraud, delays, or lost protection. While they're fine ...

Expanding beyond credit, Neo now offers the benefits of a chequing account, high interest savings account, and premium rewards card for no annual fee. The Neo Money™ card reimagines the way Canadians ...

Most people don't realize their debit card puts their actual cash at risk every time they swipe it. When fraud hits a debit card, thieves can drain your checking account while you wait days or weeks ...

There’s not a lot of love for the credit bureaus, so why would you want one of them in your wallet? Experian’s pitch: A slightly better credit score. Maybe. By Ron Lieber In 2009, Ron Lieber wrote ...