Jeanine Skowronski

Visa is currently testing out a pilot program that allows consumers to purchase gift cards from drive-through and walk-up ATMs.

Foreclosure filings decreased by 34% in 2011, according to a year-end report from RealtyTrac, a sign the worst may be over.

A new report for the Pew Research Center illustrates how Americans are prone to impulse giving, thanks to the technology in their pockets.

Russell Simmons is considering offering alternatives to payday loans and cash-back rewards to users of his RushCards as competition in the prepaid debit card market widens.

Kohl’s is America’s favorite mid-size department store, according to a poll from Harris Interactive.

A new study from Insure.com ranks the largest auto, home, life and health insurance issuers based off of customers’ assessments of their customer service, claims experience, price, recommendations and renewals.

Suze Orman’s new prepaid card may be paired with free credit monitoring services, but the cards themselves aren’t going to have much impact on a user’s score.

New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate binge drinking is becoming a big problem in the U.S.

To help you become more credit savvy in 2012, we spoke to experts to clear up some common credit misconceptions.