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Debit cards can leave your money exposed. Here are five risky places where swiping could cost you more than you think.

Debit cards get a bad rap these days. That poor, lonely piece of plastic at the back of your wallet often gets overshadowed by its flashy big brother, the credit card. That's because credit cards can ...

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So why do I still use credit cards every single day? And why do I recommend others use them too, even while preaching the ...

Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. In this episode: Learn how to use AI for help with budgeting and saving money, then learn whether credit ...

The new card makes it easy to use a buy now, pay later plan, but you can get its paid features for free elsewhere. Evan Zimmer has been writing about finance for years. After graduating with a ...