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One of the most vulnerable moments in life is feeling like your bank account has been hacked. Then, realizing that it is actually compromised is definitely a heart-sinking moment. Unfortunately, ...

Dan Rafter has written about personal finance, credit cards, mortgages, insurance, credit scores and other financial topics for more than 20 years. He has written for Rocket Mortgage, Bankrate, ...

Local police caution about an ”influx” of credit card skimmers in the Berkshires. Skimmers are illegal devices that bad actors install over legitimate credit and debit card readers. The skimmers are ...

Infostealer malware is one of the biggest cybersecurity threats right now. There are different types of this malware, and it comes with all sorts of names. Some are even sold as software services, ...

Credit card fraud could be just the start of your problems. Luckily, there are steps you can take to limit the damage. Holly Johnson is a credit card expert and writer who covers rewards and loyalty ...

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Credit cards give you easy access to a line of credit that you can use to borrow money when making purchases. However, some people and merchants don’t accept credit cards. And if you don’t have enough ...

Jerod Morales is a deputy editor at Forbes Advisor and a travel rewards expert. He took a deep dive into points and miles in 2016, searching for a way to make travel both possible and affordable for ...

Editor’s Note: This article contains updated information from a previously published story. PayPal is a digital-payments platform that lets users engage in a range of financial activities, including ...