We’ve all been there: You get to the cash register and have to rummage through your bag to find your wallet. Once you have it in hand, you then have to rifle through it to find the credit card you ...

From groceries to gas, more people are tapping their phones instead of swiping cards to pay. But what happens if that phone goes missing or falls into the wrong hands? Consumer Reports tells you how ...

Digital wallets are fast, convenient and they draw mixed opinions. A 2024 Consumer Reports survey found about 75% of Americans have used digital wallets. Of those, about four in 10 use one every week, ...

Let’s face it: When there’s a line of impatient people behind you at the checkout counter, tapping your phone to pay instead of digging around for a credit card can feel like a godsend. Digital ...

From groceries to gas, more people are tapping their phones instead of swiping cards to pay. But what happens if that phone goes missing or falls into the wrong hands? Consumer Reports tells you how ...

A digital wallet is a cashless payment system that stores your payment information and allows you to make transactions through your devices, without swiping a debit or credit card. These systems are ...

From groceries to gas, more people are tapping their phones instead of swiping cards to pay. But what happens if that phone goes missing or falls into the wrong hands? Consumer Reports tells you how ...

According to a study released earlier this year, two-thirds of the world’s population will own a digital wallet by 2029. Money; Getty Images A growing number of people have decided to leave the ...

Digital wallets might include Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, Fitbit Pay and Garmin Pay, for example. This way you can ...

Katharine Paljug is a financial writer and editor with over a decade of industry experience. Her writing has covered nearly every aspect of the financial world, from investing in forex to paying for ...

ATLANTA — From groceries to gas, more people are tapping their phones instead of swiping cards to pay. But what happens if that phone goes missing or falls into the wrong hands? Here's how to protect ...