If a business wants to offset processing fees, you could have to pay a surcharge for using a credit card. However, if you want to avoid this fee, pay with your debit card, cash or check. If the ...

The risk of swiping your credit card still remains high. Stay vigilant in protecting your information if you use your card at any of these places.

Scammers use legit-looking devices to steal your credit and debit card information at gas pumps, department stores, and ATMs.