Gas Pumps Are The Latest Credit Card Skimmer Scam
Another way to spot these credit card skimmers is to move the slide with your hands. If they are added after the fact, they will likely fall off or move.
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What You Should Know About Chip-and-PIN Credit Cards
Criminals are quickly running through the magnetic strip way of doing business. They can literally steal our identities right out of our wallets without our even taking them out.
Crime Network Shows Sophistication According to Study
These criminals even have a sort of “moderation” in place. When someone comes on to complain or say something that might rock the criminal boat, a “manager” will then come along and delete their comments.
Can Smartphones Steal Our Credit Card Information?
In about one second, they were able to use a Samsung Galaxy SIII and an app that shall remain nameless to do the deed. Information like the card number, expiration date and name was quickly stolen with a simple walk by.
The Pros and Cons of Using Pay Anywhere Card Readers
Many people worry about the security of Pay Anywhere transactions but the simple truth is . . .
Is Pattern Recognition a Fair Way to Monitor Your Credit Cards?
The things that might trigger a phone call include using the card in new places, using them more than usual, or using them in different places at or near the same time.
Justice Roberts Highlights Need for Online Shopping Smarts
Knowing how to recognize and identify the warning signs is important. Here are some important tips to help determine when a website is safe or not:
Opposing Views of Fingerprint Payments
I don’t even like the idea of Social Security numbers. The idea of submitting my young child’s fingerprint to anyone was appalling to me. For me, the biggest downside of all to fingerprint payments is offering up unique personal information to any type of database.
The Basics: Secured Credit Cards Versus Unsecured
There are two types of credit cards – secured and unsecured. But what’s the difference? About Secured Credit Cards: What makes it “secured” is that you will put a deposit down on this card. Your credit limit will generally be equal to the deposit that you make. So if you deposit $500, your limit will …
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Traveling for the holidays? Prevent Credit Card Fraud and Save Money
It might be inconvenient to go inside to pay, but it’s far better than the work of repairing your identity.