Discover how credit card validation codes work and protect against fraud. Learn about their placement, security role, and examples to secure online transactions.

A federal consumer watchdog is warning that certain credit card companies may be illegally devaluing accrued rewards such as points or airline miles. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ...

With credit card fraud on the rise, it's crucial to understand how it happens, the legal protections available, and how to stay safe. In today's digital age, credit cards are essential to our ...

The Supreme Court has established a new legal precedent strengthening consumer protection by ruling that credit card holders ...

Some credit card companies may be breaking the law by illegally devaluing accrued points, airline miles and other rewards used to entice cardholders, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said ...

Rules on bank and credit card fees, medical debt and payment apps are in limbo. One thing you can do is carefully check your financial statements, one expert says. By Ann Carrns With the government ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says they're cracking down on bait-and-switch credit card rewards. The CFPB says some credit card companies may be breaking the law by illegally devaluing ...

Credit card protection insurance is a form of protection offered by card issuers to help cardholders in times of financial difficulty. This insurance can offer a break from payment obligations, lower ...

Mastercard is using AI to help detect and prevent credit card fraud. The company says the tech can flag unusual patterns and block fraudulent transactions. This article is part of "AI in Action," a ...

Thailand’s Supreme Court has ruled that banks, not customers, must prove who authorised disputed credit card transactions.

This past week the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) stopped operations and halted funding to the agency. Born out of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer ...