Credit card issuers and merchants in the United States today face a liability shift tied to the new, more secure payment technology. Under the new liability standards, whichever party — either the ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Thomas J Catalano is a CFP and Registered Investment Adviser with the state of South ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Does the new chip in your credit card protect you from fraud? There are 408 million credit cards, embedded with the chip, in circulation. That means about 80 percent of Americans ...

CHICAGO, Illinois -- The chips in credit and debit cards protect consumers from hackers, but the same technology could make you a victim of fraud, the I-Team at our sister station WLS-TV found. The ...

(WOOD) — A new report by Barclays shows Americans are victims of nearly half of all credit and debit card fraud in the world. The report reveals Americans are the victims of 47 percent of the world’s ...

A chip and PIN card is a credit card that includes microchip technology and a personal identification number (PIN) to securely verify a cardholder during a transaction. The embedded microchip is ...

Your credit or debit card with a chip in it, touted as being less vulnerable than magnetic strip cards, may not be as safe as you think. Some consumers' chip cards are getting hacked anyway and they ...

Hey small business owners: If you haven’t prepared for the transition to chip-embedded credit and debit cards, you don’t have long. Here are some tips to help you meet the Oct. 1 deadline to get new ...

NEW YORK — New credit and debit cards with computer chips are putting the squeeze on small businesses. The cards being rolled out by banks and credit card companies are aimed at reducing fraud from ...

In the past year, card-skimming crooks have stolen more than $4 million from SNAP recipients, and the feds no longer replace ...