Using a debit card at gas stations might seem convenient, but it comes with several risks that can jeopardize your financial security. From skimming devices to unexpected holds on your funds, knowing ...

(WHTM) — Buying gas? Think twice about using a debit card. Gas stations are raising the amount of money they grab and hold on your card to the highest amount ever, leaving some customers with empty ...

Q When I use my debit card to buy gas at the pump, I've noticed that a hold gets put on funds in my account for a few days — sometimes for more than what I purchased. What gives? Is there any way to ...

Earlier this week, SAPD arrested a man who they say was putting debit card skimmers on gas pumps. Skimmers are not a new phenomenon, but they’re not going away either. In fact, the problem continues ...

(WBRE/WYOU) — Have you ever used your debit card to pay for gas at a pump and noticed an extra charge? Many gas stations will put holds on customers’ debit cards, this is why this is happening and how ...

From blackmail and romance schemes, to fraudulent checks and credit card skimmers — crooks continue scamming when and where they can. In 2023, compromised debit cards were up 96% compared to 2022 — ...

That joke about having to take out a loan to afford today’s sky-high gasoline prices might not be so far-fetched after all. Surging fuel prices convinced both Visa and Mastercard to place holds of up ...

If you’re paying full price at the gas pump these days, you might be missing a way to fuel your household savings. That’s because many rewards credit cards offer bonus points when you use them at the ...