Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Toby Walters is a financial writer, investor, and lifelong learner. He has a passion for ...

Enrolling in paperless credit card statements allows for easier management and faster access. Not to mention, it’s better for the environment. Credit card companies use strict security measures to ...

Learn how credit card posting affects your transaction timeline, the differences between transaction and post dates, and how it impacts your account balance and payments.

When Alice ordered at a restaurant and paid a bill totaling $27.96, she was surprised to find that her credit card bill had charged an extra $4.19. It wasn't until Alice's credit card statement ...