As fewer transactions are made with cash, the utilization of credit cards—and their use online, in particular—continues to ...

Key takeaways Phishing and smishing scams, imposter scams and scams regarding your government benefits are some of the biggest credit card “gotchas” to watch out for in 2025.

Credit card scams are a growing concern in today's digital age, affecting millions of consumers annually. Understanding these scams is crucial to safeguarding your financial well-being.

Protect yourself from credit card fraud. Learn how it happens, how to prevent it and how to report it as well as the possible punishment for this crime.

While there's no way to prevent credit card fraud, you can familiarize yourself with common methods of fraud and how you can protect yourself.

Over 400,000 cases of credit card fraud were reported in 2024 to the Federal Trade Commission. The CyberGuy explains how to protect against becoming another victim.

Credit card scams are proliferating, particularly with the holiday shopping season in full swing. Fraudsters are deploying various tactics to pull off such scams, including using credit card ...

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson tells how one person almost fell for a phishing scam despite strong security. Learn to spot and stop scammers.

Your card gets declined, but is it really a mistake? Consumer Investigator Caresse Jackman talks to the BBB about how scammers are using this little trick to get your information.

Some credit card scams target employees in an attempt to get them to divulge sensitive information. — Getty Images/StarZImages Credit card processing scams come in all forms.

Not only did thieves steal a woman's credit card information, but they also bought merchandise and showed up at her front door to steal the delivery.

Knowing what to watch out for can help keep your money and your data safe. Here are six common credit card scams you should know about.