Oops! My new debit card was accidentally sent to my old address, and someone else used it. Here’s how to report fraud and protect your bank account

While theft of a physical card, like in Christl’s case, is less common, there are other ways to access your debit card information. These include card skimming devices on ATMs or point-of-sale ...

Extraordinary distraction scam shows how ATM thieves switch your card and steal your cash

A trio of Southern California swindlers was arrested for allegedly perpetrating a tricky ATM scam that left their victims ...

Here's What Happens When Your Debit Card Triggers a Fraud Alert

Find out why your debit card was declined and the exact steps you need to take to unfreeze your account and protect your cash ...
AOL

Scammers are staking out Americans' front doors in a wily new debit card scheme. How the scam works and what to do

This article adheres to strict editorial standards. Some or all links may be monetized. You may think that credit cards are the payment method most targeted by financial fraudsters, but that’s not ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Giving gift cards this holiday season? Here’s how to avoid getting scammed

Despite your best intentions, it can be difficult to get everyone in your circle a perfect – or at least personal – gift.So you turn to Plan B: gift cards. Easy to get. Easy to use. Usually ...
The Motley Fool

Here's What Happens When You Use a Debit Card at a Hotel

People want checking into a hotel to feel simple. Hand over your card, get your room keys, wander to the elevator. But the system behind that front desk is built for credit cards, not debit cards.