Financial Education Resource Center
How Does Contactless and NFC Payment Work?
You’ve probably seen it happen. A customer holds their mobile phone near the store’s device – and just like that, the purchase has been made. What you might not know is how that technology works. We’re here to help.
5 Ways to Report Credit Card Fraud
You need to know what to do if your information is stolen – including knowing when and how to report credit card fraud. With that in mind, here are five ways to report credit card fraud and get your credit back on track.
Is Identity Theft Insurance Worth the Money?
One possible way to safeguard your credit is buying identity theft insurance. Like all insurance, it offers some protection in case the worst should happen. But… is it worth the expense?
6 Credit Card Fraud Detection and Prevention Tips
Taking a few practical steps to safeguard your information can help minimize the chances you’ll be a victim of fraud – and protect you if someone does take your information. Here are six tips that can help.
What to Look for in a Credit Monitoring Service
Not all credit monitoring services are created equal. Here are some things to look for as you shop for the service that best suits your needs.
4 Common Credit Card Scams and How to Avoid Them
Scammers have been finding more and more ways to engage in credit card scams. They are becoming smarter and more technical in terms of finding your information. The good news? We are getting smarter too.
How to Protect Yourself From Identity Theft in 2024
With the progression of technology, theft is much easier than it used to be. Below we’ve listed how to protect yourself from identity theft.
5 Common Features of the Best Balance Transfer Cards
Before you transfer your balances, you should know what the best balance transfer cards have in common. They’re not all the same, and educating yourself can help you make the best decision for your circumstances.
The Risks and Rewards of Credit Card Debt Consolidation
If you have more than one card with an outstanding balance, you might be wondering about credit card consolidation. Is debt consolidation something you should consider?
Cash Back, Rewards & Low Interest Credit Card Comparison Chart
We’ve put together a comparison chart and some basic information to help you make the best choice between a cash back credit card, a rewards credit card and a low-interest credit card.