Credit cards began as simple pieces of cardboard. The first "modern" credit card was used by Frank McNamara in 1950 after he forgot his wallet one too many times. Instead, he started using the Diners ...

In a groundbreaking move, Mastercard plans to eliminate visible numbers from its credit and debit cards by 2030. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance security and reduce fraud in ...

PURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shopping, buying train tickets or hailing a cab online help make the everyday easier. In this digital age where more than half of online shoppers save their credit ...

MasterCard is one of the payments giants of the world, and with Samsung, Apple, Google, and just about everyone trying to get their hands on a slice of the payments pie via mobile devices, it’s no ...

Using a biometric scanner on your credit card makes your transactions more secure, but it might not solve any real issues. Evan Zimmer has been writing about finance for years. After graduating with a ...