Credit Cards

The Justice Department said several Postal Service employees had been arrested in connection with the theft and unauthorized use of credit cards and identities.

A recent U.S. News & World Report survey said 46% of college students with credit cards have debt.

Unsecured personal loans saw the biggest balance increase among loans borrowed from credit unions, a recent report by CUNA Mutual Group showed.

Three new class representative plaintiffs have joined a class-action lawsuit against American Express alleging that the company racially discriminated against White employees.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said it plans to issue guidance or rules that would bring the buy now, pay later (BNPL) sector in line with the standards that Congress has already established for credit cards.

Credit card rewards can be a great way to get extra cash in today's economic turmoil as long as they are being paid off on time. If not, your costs may outweigh your rewards.

Financial stress and the use of alternative financing options means consumers are relying less on traditional credit cards, a study from J.D. Power said.

Amid today's latest Federal Reserve rate hike plus high inflation, personal finance expert and author Dave Ramsey shared advice for American consumers about getting their credit card balances down.

After a pandemic and now record-high inflation, many Americans are piling up credit card debt to cover expenses and pay bills. Yet this is not wise — here's how to break the cycle.

Attorneys general from Tennessee, Montana and 22 other states warned credit card companies a plan to track gun purchases could violate consumer protection laws.

American Express plans to hire 1,500 workers for various technology jobs by the end of the year, the credit card company said Monday. The company employed over 60,000 in 2021.

A group of Senate Republicans sent a letter to the CEOs of Visa, Mastercard and American Express demanding they reverse the decision to track gun store sales.

House Republicans asked credit card CEOs if they are going to support a move to create individual codes identifying gun purchases, making it easier to track individual buyers.

A Wells Fargo study said that consumers are increasingly using credit card rewards as a way to offset higher costs.

The average credit card rate has reached its highest level in decades, hitting 17.96% on Wednesday, according a recent survey from Bankrate.com.

Several guests at the Sacred Rose Music Festival in Bridgeview, Illinois, experienced thousands of dollars of incorrect charges after a payment error added zeros to their tips.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and state officials are calling on credit card companies like American Express, MasterCard and Visa to uniquely flag gun-related credit card purchases.

A class action lawsuit filed Tuesday alleges that American Express discriminates against White employees and shows "callous indifference" to civil rights law.

College is back in session, which means college students are preparing to dole out a hefty chunk of change on tuition fees and school supplies. They are targets for scammers.

Dan Price announced on Twitter that he was stepping down as CEO of credit card processing company Gravity Payments so he could fight "false accusations" of assault.