With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. However, with the growing interest in ...

Using your debit card on eBay allows you to make instant online purchases without needing a credit card or PayPal account. Many high-volume sellers accept debit cards just like credit cards, but you ...

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A credit card may be best for payments but a debit card can get you a deal. — -- intro: Credit cards are renowned for their convenience and security, but they are not the best tool for every job.

You probably don't think twice about how you pay for your daily expenses, such as groceries, gas and entertainment. Perhaps you swipe your Citi Double Cash® Card (see rates and fees) to earn up to 2% ...

Peter is a writer and editor for the CNET How-To team. He has been covering technology, software, finance, sports and video games since working for @Home Network and Excite in the 1990s. Peter managed ...

The prime distinction between a debit card and a credit card is that the debit card uses your own money to make payment; when you use your credit card, you are actually borrowing money from your bank ...

Shoppers whip out debit cards to buy everything from groceries to geraniums and have those amounts conveniently withdrawn from their bank accounts. But few consider how much those purchases cost ...

Consumers use debit cards more often than other payment options at the point of sale, but their use of cash is not far behind, suggesting that they continue to monitor spending to stay within their ...

When at the checkout line and a clerk asks, “debit or credit?” I have only one answer: credit. There are a number of reasons I never make debit-card purchases — security, peace of mind, rewards — but ...