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

(MoneyWatch) More people are using debit cards than credit cards these days, which has spurred the Federal Reserve to push ahead on restricting the amount banks can charge merchants for each debit ...

Most people swipe their debit card without thinking about risk. It runs through your checking account, it feels secure, and the money moves fast. But "fast" isn't the same as "safe," and a lot of ...

If you run your debit card as credit, it will likely delay the money being taken from your checking account by a few days. Choosing credit instead of entering your debit card's PIN can help minimize ...

If you travel often, you know how important it is to have the right payment card by your side. Between airport lounges, ...

From January 10, HDFC Bank has changed the way debit card holders can access complimentary airport lounges. The bank has ...

What are prepaid debit cards? A prepaid debit card is a card that has a specific amount of money pre-loaded onto it. You can then use the card to make purchases as you would with a debit card attached ...

HDFC Bank has updated the airport lounge access benefits linked to its debit cards, with the new rules coming into effect ...

Not all plastic is created equal. From limited fraud protection to a lack of credit building, here's why you shouldn't use a debit card. When opening a checking account, most banks or credit unions ...

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HDFC Bank is transitioning its debit card lounge access to a voucher-based system from January 10, 2026. Customers meeting a ...

Merchants who accept card payments through a point of sale (POS) system may find themselves in the position of running a force pay debit transaction - triggering a force pay debit memo. A force pay ...