Don't look for prepaid cards to replace checking accounts anytime soon. While the cards can work as a stand-in for traditional bank accounts, a new study finds most cards are short-lived.

Fearing that the legal playing field could be tilted against consumers, a group of federal and private consumer agencies have filed briefs in a U.S. Supreme Court case that threatens to shift the cost of a lawsuit to consumers in debt collection cases.

Pharmacists joined convenience store owners, co-op operators, and Walmart in rejecting a proposed $7.25 billion settlement over credit card transaction fees.

What you owe to debt collectors can quickly spiral when you add court and legal fees, making it that much hard for debtors.

Thailand's PTT Exploration & Production PCL (PTTEP.TH) is unlikely to complete its $3 billion recapitalization by October as intended because some shareholders want more time to consider the plan, but it aims to complete the fund-raising by the end of this year, Chief Executive Tevin Vongvanich

Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. (2318.HK) said in a statement Thursday that first-half net profit rose 9.4% from a year earlier, helped by higher revenue from its banking operations.

The largest U.S. arts-and-crafts retailer saw same-store sales jump 2.9% in the second quarter, helped by an increase in its framing business.

When boomers go to cast their vote this November two issues will weigh on their decision: the economy and their financial future.

There is generally a lot of strategizing involved to reduce a taxpayer’s adjusted gross income and as of right now--it's all legal.

For many credit card users, interchange fees are a large part of what makes their financial world go round.