Holidaymakers are should carefully consider their payment methods abroad, as the wrong choice could mean missing out on valuable refunds and protections. Opting for a credit card instead of a debit card or cash could unlock extra safeguards if things go pear-shaped during your trip.

A credit card opened in your name can hurt your score fast. Here's how it happens and what actually protects you.

You recently bought the latest gaming system, but your apartment was burglarized, and your insurance may not cover it. Fortunately, you made the purchase with a credit card that offers purchase protection. Keep reading to learn how purchase protection ...