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

LOS ANGELES — Bank of America Corp. will charge customers $5 a month when they use debit cards to make purchases, a move likely to be followed by other banks as new federal regulations limit their ...

It took just a little over a month for Bank of America to reverse its decision to charge $5 a month to for using a debit card to make purchases, The Wall Street Journal reports.

Most people don't realize their debit card puts their actual cash at risk every time they swipe it. When fraud hits a debit card, thieves can drain your checking account while you wait days or weeks ...

Debit cards pull funds directly from your bank account when making purchases or withdrawing cash. Setting up a PIN and monitoring account balances via mobile apps helps avoid overspending and fees.

Angela Malerba, who works in public relations in Boston, carries a debit card because she likes to know when she buys something that she has enough in her account to pay for it. But paying $5 a month ...

Running a business comes with its fair share of challenges, especially when trying to operate debt-free. Sean, a small-business owner from Lake Charles, Louisiana, recently called into Dave Ramsey's ...