The Thanksgiving holiday shopping weekend – Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday – has become the busiest time of year for U.S. retailers and consumers. This year nearly 190 million consumers…
According to a recent study by OnDot conducted over a 6-month period, card controls and alerts led to a 23% increase in card usage, reduced the cost of fraud by…
As millions of students head back to school, many are going with a credit or debit card in hand (some for the first time). Owning a card can be a…
Bank Identification Numbers (BINs) are the first six digits on any credit, debit or prepaid card. Whenever a cardholder transacts, the BIN helps the merchant processor identify both the type…
by Anil Sharma This article previously appeared on CU Insight When I was a kid, credit cards seemed like magic: just swipe this card, and you can have anything you…