It's easy to think of credit card fraud and picture someone skimming your card at a gas pump. But that's not usually how it happens. The bigger threat is new account fraud. Someone opens a credit card ...

Select explains the different fraud protection programs card issuers offer so you can make sure you have the protection you ...

Account takeover (ATO) fraud is when thieves access your personal accounts to steal your information. It’s one of the most ...

We’re coming off Consumer Protection Week and getting a better idea of the issues affecting Michiganders the most. Attorney General Dana Nessel released the top consumer complaints from 2025. Coming ...

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Be it new generations of artificial intelligence or increasingly skilled threat actors, fraud continues to be a massive thorn in the side of banks and credit unions across the U.S. New research from ...

Some credit card issuers now approve applicants without a Social Security number. Instead, they accept an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number, a passport or proof of income. That makes it easier ...

From sophisticated skimming operations to “accidental” overcharges, your plastic can be compromised in ways you might not expect. Here’s how to protect yourself. ByChristopher Elliott, Senior ...

Credit card authentication is a way of verifying that a person attempting a credit card transaction is who they say they are and that they are authorized to use that card.

Credit card fraud is costing Canadians hundreds of millions of dollars a year. The Shark Tank star says a simple two-card ...