Lissa Anderson was a diplomat with the US State Department for over a decade, having served in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Iraq and France. Since leaving the State Department, Lissa has lived as an American ...

Our team reviewed 154 of the country’s largest and most prominent financial institutions, from big banks like Chase and Bank of America to credit unions like Navy Federal Credit Union and PenFed ...

Our simple tips show you how to protect yourself from fraudsters trying to cash in when you use ATMs or other unattended payment machines. I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password ...

Most of us know how to use our credit card to make purchases, but not everybody knows how to get cash from a credit card at an ATM. When you use your credit card to request a cash advance, you can ...

Despite the rise of digital payments, cash still has a place in society. Small restaurants, street vendors and other local businesses are sometimes cash-only or may not accept certain credit cards to ...

Have you ever had your debit card or credit card information stolen from an ATM? If you have, you may have fallen victim to a skimmer. Tiny devices used by fraudsters called "skimmers" can be attached ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

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Crime rings are hiring accomplices to steal replacement debit cards from mailboxes or pick up old debit cards from homes as part of fraud schemes.

If you think about how much personal information you have floating around online, it’s enough to make anyone uneasy. Whether you’re pulling cash from an ATM or shopping online with your credit card, ...

The only national law enforcement group keeping those statistics appears to be the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC). Fraud victims reported losing $14.2 million to scams through crypto ATMs in 2024, ...