If you’re a parent of a teenager or college student and want to give them spending money but aren’t comfortable giving them one of your credit cards, a better and relatively inexpensive alternative might be a prepaid card.

The Walmart Discover Card purports to be a better alternative than the original Discover Card.

PATCO is a commuter train that connects Southern New Jersey with Philadelphia. You pay by either buying a ticket or waving your “Freedom” card over a terminal at the gate onto and off of the train. This week, the commuter line introduced a pilot PATCO Wave & Pay ANYWHERE Visa Prepaid Card

Credit card companies tend to place test offers on a limited number of websites.

Beginning Oct. 1, instead of reporting your household income on credit card applications, you’ll instead be required to report personal income.

Earlier this month, the owner of a defunct online retailer was charged with wire fraud after the Department of Justice said he used his customers’ debit and credit card numbers to charge accounts multiple times for unordered merchandise.

A new prestige credit card — the Ritz-Carlton Rewards Credit Card from Chase — offers rewards I rarely see in a credit card, at an even rarer price: a $395 annual fee.

Many credit card issuers looking to increase their customer base offered limited-time promotional cash bonuses just for signing up and spending a few bucks. Here are the five best bonuses out there.

You’ll have to spend $5,000 in the first three months to earn the $300 cash bonus.