Image source: Getty Images If you ask me, a credit card beats out a debit card for almost any kind of purchase. That's because the best credit cards will rack up rewards on most types of purchases -- ...

When it comes to managing your finances, the type of card you use can say a lot about your habits and priorities. One of my colleagues at MoneySmart, for example, doesn’t own a single credit card—he ...

Many money experts, including Dave Ramsey, have long preached about the dangers of credit card use and have advocated for always using a debit card. But Codie Sanchez, entrepreneur and founder of ...

Credit cards often get a bad reputation because they can easily generate debt due to overspending and high interest rates.

When it comes to whether you should use a credit or debit card for autopay, there are pros and cons of each. Let's review ...

A Harvard study estimates that people who pay with cash and debit cards are subsidizing $30 billion a year in points and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. True Tamplin is on a mission to bring financial literacy into schools. Debit and credit cards may look the same at checkout, both ...

Debit cards feel convenient because they pull money straight from your checking account. That same feature makes them risky. If fraud occurs, the cash is gone immediately, and recovering it can take ...

There's been a rash of debit card abuse in central Texas recently. The suspect — card skimmers at gas stations. “Many debit card abuse cases have been reported after customers used the gas pumps,” ...