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Using a debit card seems straightforward, but many people fall into common traps that can lead to financial headaches. One frequent mistake is not keeping track of your balance, which can result in ...

A debit card is a convenient way to access money in your bank account. Learn how debit cards work so you know how to use ...

Debit cards can leave your money exposed. Here are five risky places where swiping could cost you more than you think.

Scammers use legit-looking devices to steal your credit and debit card information at gas pumps, department stores, and ATMs.