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Debit cards are not as safe as credit cards, despite some new rules to protect consumers. Latest U.S. ... They argue that you may decide to use the mini-bar or charge things to your room, ...

Bank of America Corp. is offering a mini check card that links to their checking accounts based on its recently launched mini credit card. Initially launched to credit card customers in October ...

If you stopped at a Wawa mini mart recently, your payment card details may have been snatched. The breach may have affected all 700 stores over the past nine months.

Bank of America has launched the "mini card" in most of its states, making it the first financial institution to offer a mini card linked to a customer's checking account.

That's because debit and credit cards are treated differently by consumer protection laws. Under federal law, your personal liability for fraudulent charges on a credit card can't exceed $50.

For credit cards, the primary law is the Fair Credit Billing Act, or FCBA. For debit card transactions, the Electronic Funds Transfer Act (EFTA) applies.

Before you pull out a card for a purchase, make sure you know the risks and rewards of credit cards and debit cards. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now.