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A Reddit user shares various benefits of using credit cards over debit. Some of these include getting rewarded for purchases, building credit, and gaining protection. Credit cards are a valuable ...

In the credit card world, the debate between debit and credit has been going on for seemingly forever and shows no signs of slowing down. There is no question that people on both sides of this debate ...

There are more than a handful of reasons to leave your debit card at home, as you swipe credit card en route your to more points and a better credit score. Debit cards also lack basic consumer ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A $5 meal turned into a $1,700 nightmare for one woman. Ashley McGohon says someone stole her debit card number while buying lunch. "This whole thing is just such a headache, ...

Debit card fraud moves fast, freezes real money, and can take weeks to fully unwind. Here's how it actually plays out.

Back when I was on Facebook, I remember a "friend" fretting because there was a large hold on her debit card. She'd stopped to fill her car with gas, assuming that the amount she spent was all that ...

DTE Energy will begin charging processing fees for customers who pay their energy bills using credit or debit cards. In an ...

When opting to use a credit card over a debit card or cash, you may find that you are eligible for extra protection in case ...

There is no question that credit cards offer more perks than debit cards. It’s hard to disagree with this Redditor who says that credit cards need to be used responsibly. The hope is that credit cards ...