John Ulzheimer is a nationally recognized credit expert and contributor to On the Money. Learn more at Credit.com or JohnUlzheimer.com. Q. My question is about credit card account protection. It's a ...

Defective merchandise. Shoddy plumbing jobs. Car repair shops that don’t repair anything. Undisclosed and unfair extra service fees. Shipments that never arrive. Even careful consumers sometimes run ...

Many credit cards include hidden perks like cellphone protection, rental car insurance, and travel credits. Here's what you ...

American credit cardholders are known for running up debt. Now they are also spending billions of dollars annually to make sure their monthly bill gets paid even if they lose their jobs or some other ...

I understand that consumers can get their credit card charges reversed under the Fair Credit Billing Act if a travel supplier goes out of business before services are rendered. Are corporations ...

Purchase protection is an often overlooked benefit on select credit cards. It can be very handy if you buy an item that is later damaged or stolen. Not every credit card offers purchase protection, ...

Price protection can offer an added advantage to holiday shopping, as you might be able to match some Black Friday prices and get money refunded. Not all credit cards include price protection in their ...

Washington — The FBI took a step backward over the past week in the effort to combat credit card fraud. First, the agency told consumers a week ago that new microchip-installed credit and debit cards ...