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Your debit card is not as safe as you think and here is why

Debit cards feel safe because they are familiar, fast and backed by a bank account that quietly absorbs every tap and swipe.

Scammers are staking out Americans' front doors in a wily new debit card scheme — here’s what they’re after and how to protect yourself

As the Detroit Free Press recently reported, new debit card scams are popping up and gaining momentum. (2) One of the most ...
jdpower

Debit Card Security Takes Spotlight as Point-of-Sale Payment Options Proliferate

"Debit or credit?" Not too long ago, the question was a ubiquitous refrain from store clerks nationwide. If asked today, the question would be more complicated. That's because U.S. consumers have more ...
HousingWire

Social Security Debit Card

I thought RMD readers might find this story interesting… In early January the Direct Express debit card was announced by the Treasury Department and will be used as a prepaid debit card for Social ...
The Norman Transcript

Debit cards replaced after security breach

Replacement debit cards have been issued to many Oklahomans, including Bank of Oklahoma and MidFirst Bank members, after a breach in computer security at a payment processing company compromised card ...

Banks Increase Digital Debit Card Safeguards; Address Rising Elder Fraud Prevention and Caregiver Oversight with Online Banking Account Access Privileges

Bank of America Continues to Hold Top Honors in Keynova Group's Q4 2025 Online Banker Scorecard WILMINGTON, Del., Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Keynova Group, the principal competitive intelligence ...
KVUE

Signing the back of your credit card is not a significant security risk

Millions of people use credit and debit cards daily to make purchases in stores and online. You’re probably familiar with the “signature” field on the back of the card. Maybe you’ve even heard the ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Scammers drain Middle Class Tax Refund debit cards without security chips

MARTINEZ, Calif. (KGO) -- Eleven million Californians are getting inflation relief debit cards in the mail right now. As 7 On Your Side has reported, many thought the cards were a scam, but they're ...
Post-Bulletin

For security, debit has all the convenience of credit

I use a debit card for all my regular, day-to-day purchases. However, I use a credit card for plane tickets, big ticket items, or when I shop online because someone told me it’s easier to dispute ...
Forbes

Virtual Debit Cards Can Help Answer Major Security Questions

Would you give strangers the keys to your house? Of course not. But why then would you give strangers the keys to your money online? When you give merchants (or anyone) your primary credit or debit ...
KTHV

No, SSI and SSDI recipients aren’t getting $2,000 debit cards

Social Security is a government program that provides monthly benefit payments to retired Americans, people who can’t work due to disability and others with very limited incomes. Supplemental Security ...