It's not your run-of-the-mill scam – if there is even such a thing anymore. It starts out with a fake text, just like many scams do these days, but surprisingly morphs further into crooks even showing ...

INDIANAPOLIS – If you do much online shopping, you know there are few things more frustrating than an alert that says “card declined.” However, there could be one thing even more frustrating: finding ...

Despite your best intentions, it can be difficult to get everyone in your circle a perfect – or at least personal – gift.So you turn to Plan B: gift cards. Easy to get. Easy to use. Usually ...

Using a debit card feels safe during ordinary errands, until a normal swipe sparks panic. Familiar places lower your guard ...

A gift card to his favorite restaurant or retailer might be a nice, hassle-free way of showing dad some appreciation on Father’s Day weekend. Just make sure you’re not inadvertently sending a present ...

The hit: Once a cashier activates the card for a unknowing buyer, the crook drains it fast—often before it’s even used Avoid it: Check the PIN/scratch area for tampering, grab from the back, pay with ...

It seems like there’s always a new DMV text scam or suspect website out there reaching out to you about unclaimed money. While there’s no official “scam season,” savvy scammers have honed in on some ...