Troy Segal is an editor and writer. She has 20+ years of experience covering personal finance, wealth management, and business news. Investopedia / Julie Bang A chargeback is a charge that is returned ...

Using a debit card feels convenient: it’s fast, familiar, and skips the interest rates. Still, not every swipe is safe.

BUY NOW, PAY LATER giant Klarna is launching its first-ever debit card that you can use in shops and online for spending. The ...

Defective merchandise. Shoddy plumbing work. A car repair shop that didn't fix the problem. Undisclosed and unfair fees. Shipments that never arrived. Even careful consumers sometimes run into ...

Pay by bank is not a new electronic-payments concept—consumers have been paying utility bills with their bank accounts for years—but the promise of lower fees and reduced merchant headaches is ...