After a series of high-profile breaches, new liability rules are about to take effect regarding credit card fraud. Starting today, fraud liability falls to whichever side hasn't yet made an upgrade to ...

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

Zero fraud liability, a policy many credit and debit cards advertise to consumers as a safety measure against theft or fraud, seems like a stand-up thing for card companies to do. Federal Law requires ...

Learn how consumer liability works, its role in protecting both consumers and companies, and explore landmark cases like the ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated where Jared Gibson lives. He resides in Highland Park, Ill. Jared Gibson is a basketball fan, but he didn't attend the NBA ...

Credit cards have quietly become a lifeline for basic survival rather than a tool for occasional splurges. Nearly three ...