Digital receipts – electronic versions sent via email, text or app – are growing in popularity and can be handy to track purchases, make returns, keep to a budget or prepare for tax season.

At Macy's, shoppers are also choosing e-receipts for 12% of transactions, says spokesman Jim Sluzewski, adding the digital option was part of a corporate effort to go paperless. E-receipt users ...

But as 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan explains, when you opt for an electronic receipt instead of a paper one, you may get some other unexpected things too. Latest.

(source: The U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General) While many American companies are switching to paperless billing and electronic receipts, one group wants to bring back the option to get ...

Paper or e-mail? That's the new question consumers may be asked the next time they're paying for something and the clerk offers a receipt. But aside from being a convenience, some experts say the ...

Paper cash-register receipts could be going the way of the rotary phone, eight-track tape and phone booth. A growing number of merchants are not printing receipts for small transactions or offering… ...

The question of the decade is no longer paper-or-plastic but paper-or-paperless. How do you like your receipt at the local retailer? The digital receipts movement, started by Apple in 2005, blends … ...

Paper receipts are the bane of my existence. It might seem small and inconsequential, but I actually spend a lot of time wrangling those little bits of paper. Case in point: I fill my car with gas ...

Fintech startup 1receipt issues and manages customers’ digital receipts in a smartphone app. And unlike other digital receipts, shoppers are not required to share their personal information. The ...

To the editor: A win for a statewide paper receipt ban would not be a win for consumers. The simple reason all retailers don't adopt paperless receipts: It costs money - Los Angeles Times The way ...