Vehicle history reports are a critical part of the used car-buying process. Whether I’m buying from a random guy on Facebook ...

Scammers use legit-looking devices to steal your credit and debit card information at gas pumps, department stores, and ATMs.

So here they are: The 30 basic credit card facts I’m always sharing with people.

If you investigate and find that the transaction is indeed fraudulent, you enjoy certain protections as the credit card ...

To avoid credit card theft, it’s not enough to simply keep your credit card in a secure place — you have to monitor your credit card statements and credit reports routinely for signs of fraud. As data ...

Your credit card information is stored in the device, known as a skimmer. The waitress returns your card and performs the same trickery on many more credit cards, selling the stolen numbers for $50 a ...

Printed on a credit card, you'll find the card number, the cardholder’s name, when the card expires and the card's security code — all the details you need to make purchases online or in person. To ...

Jaclyn was a CNET Money editor with a fondness for the sweet spot between numbers and words. Overseeing CNET's credit card coverage, she wrote and edited news, reviews and advice. She has experience ...

Credit cards can feel intimidating, but avoiding them may hold you back. Here's how I overcame my fears and learned to use cards to my advantage.

Issuers have reason to watch the market closely, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence reports. U.S. credit card charge ...