Visa-MasterCard settlement follows long-running legal battle and gives merchants more flexibility on card acceptance.

If you’re a young adult or you’re new to Canada, using a credit card can help you start building a credit history. Here’s how. Credit cards are a part of everyday life. They’re a convenient and safe ...

Visa and Mastercard have proposed a settlement in their long-running legal dispute with merchants and retailers over how much they charge merchants to accept their cards. The most important part of ...

Visa/Mastercard may cut swipe fees a hair (about 0.1%), which helps stores but won’t show up as obvious price drops for ...

Credit cards are often seen as a way to spend money you don’t have, indulging in consumerism of the highest degree. Whether it’s the latest smartphone or designer clothing, you can just put it on your ...

Credit cards have evolved from luxury items to essential financial tools, providing benefits like cash back and travel perks.

Learn how to apply for a credit card, research the best credit cards for your needs, improve your credit score (and not worsen it!), and more. There are many great reasons to carry a credit card.

Rob Csernyik is a contributing columnist for The Globe and Mail and a 2022 Michener-Deacon fellow. The idea of using a credit card at a casino slot machine or a video lottery terminal is disquieting.