Personal Finance News

Discover has added an additional $50 cash back bonus to their Discover Open Road Credit Card. The bonus is awarded for filling up your vehicle at the gas station.

Identity theft and credit card fraud are currently topping the charts of criminal activity, and experts are encouraging American consumers to protect themselves.

New research carried out by a group of Californian colleges has shown that just a handful of offshore banks process payments for the vast majority of websites featured in the most common spam e-mail messages.

In recent months we have seen more and more of our Facebook friends checking in to locations. Retailers were quick to latch on to this and using Foursquare have begun to offer consumers special discounts for checking in to their …

A number of Bank of America customers may receive a new debit card in the mail, due to their personal information and account details being compromised.

Chase has launched the new Chase Sapphire Preferred credit card with a generous sign up bonus of 50,000 Ultimate Reward points worth $500 or, if used for travel, a ticket worth $625.

MasterCard and Brighter Planet today announced a new joint program to help make carbon emissions easier for businesses to analyze.

MasterCard is now offering travelers a huge incentive to use a MasterCard when purchasing airline tickets thanks to the launch of their new price assurance program.

The Federal Reserve attempted to close some of the loopholes in the Credit CARD act over the last few months, but one particular group of borrowers who are still vulnerable to aggressive tactics from card issuers are college students.

A recent report aired on a Fox affiliate channel covered a list of the six purchases that are very unwise to charge to your credit card.

Most Americans are celebrating the death of Osama Bin Laden, but the FBI is warning consumers to be careful as they may be susceptible to the latest scam by identity thieves.

With gas prices rising sharply over the past year, consumers are searching for the best deal on fuel. As many consumers are now finding, the key to cheaper gas might just be your credit card rewards program.

Setting up some sort of disability insurance is the first step in ensuring you are covered in case of an unexpected accident, but recent studies suggest it might not be enough.

A new survey by market research company GfK suggests that eBay’s online payment system PayPal could see a massive boost as the mobile payments industry explodes over the course of the next 12 months.

Major U.S. Credit Bureau TransUnion has released a report which suggests that the average American credit card consumer is seeing an upswing in their financial health, despite a decline in demand for new credit.