With no chance of racking up huge balances and interest costs, debit cards are the new plastic when it comes to spending.
Few Americans admit they have a money problem. Here's how to honestly assess your financial situation and begin to take control.
During tough economic times, credit card fraud is the last thing that American consumers need, but it's unfortunately on the rise.
Take steps right now to minimize or eliminate the effect of sky-high late fees and interest-rate hikes.
President Obama said Thursday he is determined to get a credit-card law that eliminates the tricky fine print, sudden rate increases and late fees that give millions of consumers headaches.
Credit card companies are increasing interest rates and fees now, before proposed government regulations force them to stop.







