Let us create a 3d Digital eBook for you! DigyCat.com
|
||
|
||
|
Credit Information | Let us create a 3d Digital eBook for you! DigyCat.com |
|
|
|
How To Protect Yourself Against Credit Card Fraud
In the high tech world of today, credit card fraud is an ever increasing problem. By 2005 it is estimated that the online payment industry will capture $12.5 Billion in revenue. This is up over 20% from 2004. In the United Kindom alone, credit card fraud cost companies £504.8 Million in 2004. With so many people shopping and paying online it is no wonder that credit card fraud is on every online consumer's mind. There is no way to guarantee credit or credit card fraud will never happen to you. But there are a few steps you can take to make it more difficult for someone to capture your card or card numbers and minimize the possibility. Sign your cards as soon as they arrive. Carry your cards separately from your wallet, in a zippered compartment. Keep a record of your account numbers, their expiration dates, and the phone number and address of each company in a secure place. Keep an eye on your card during the transaction, and get it back as quickly as possible. Void incorrect receipts. Destroy carbon copies. Save receipts to compare with billing statements. Open bills promptly and reconcile accounts monthly, just as you would your checking account. Report any questionable charges promptly to the card issuer. Notify card companies in advance of a change in address. IT is important to remember to not give your credit card to anyone. Never leave credit cards or receipts lying around. Never give out your account number over the phone. John Parsons is founder of http://CorporateNarc.Com?. The mission of http://www.CorporateNarc.Com? is to educate the public in consumer affairs and to provide consumers with up-to-date business information. In addition we hope to ensure better services for the consumer by exposing business fraud and corruption, as well as unfair and deceptive business practices. This article my be reproduced as long as the author's name and url to http://www.Corporatenarc.com are present at the end of the article.
MORE RESOURCES: Credit - Google News
Wilson to Lead Plumas Bank's Credit Administration - MarketWatch (press release)
China Credit Cards, Danish Loans, Mortgage Deal: Compliance - BusinessWeek
Don't overlook a federal tax credit - Delmarva Now
Give your card some credit - Telegraph.co.uk
UCLA study gives qualified support to film tax credit program - Los Angeles Times
RPT-ASIA CREDIT UPDATE: Greece jitters halts rally - Reuters
CREDIT MARKETS: Corporate Borrowers Flood Market - Wall Street Journal
Russia, China lose credit in Arab world: League chief - Reuters
|
 |
|
|
RELATED ARTICLES
Saving Money with Credit Cards Having a credit card is a wonderful convenience for those times when you don't have immediate access to your cash. It can allow you to purchase something on time for which you can pay later, thereby giving you the ability to afford something NOW that you'd have had to save for later. Searching For A Low Interest Credit Card? These days, people need to very carefully consider whattype of credit card they will carry in their wallets. Thereare so many options out there, and each individual hasdifferent needs. Beware the Shopping Mall Monster Like me, you've probably been offered a fair old number of these by now.. Various Types of Credit Cards - Part 2 Several different types of credit cards offer several different options, depending on what your needs are. Some are geared toward individual consumers while others are set up in ways that work best for small business needs. Which Citi Mastercard Is Right For You? You've decided to apply for a Citi MasterCard, but with so many different cards to choose from, how do you know which one is right for you? Here is a brief guide to the different types of MasterCard available from Citibank.A great MasterCard program is the Citi Platinum Select Card. Credit Score: The Brightest Feather In Your Financial Cap Credit scores are the most important aspect that determines your financial future. Carrying a good credit score is an asset and can pave your future towards greener pastures. Stop Credit Card Offers You can stop receiving credit card offers in the mail! It's really easy to do - just phone 1-888-567-8688 and follow the prompts and provide the requested information including Social Security number, date of birth, etc.Do this for every adult member of your household, including college students. Manage Your Credit Wisely Getting your first credit card is a big deal and all young people look forward to it with bated breath. We wait for years to be able to apply successfully for out own credit card. How To Protect Yourself Against Credit Card Fraud In the high tech world of today, credit card fraud is an ever increasing problem.By 2005 it is estimated that the online payment industry will capture $12. Simplifying Your Search For a New Credit Card Today, selecting the proper credit card can be a bit confusing to say the least. There are literally hundreds of offers from the major institutions eagerly competing for your business. Student Credit Cards 101 Almost all students have and use student credit cards. Some of the students use them wisely and build for them an early credit history but others accumulate lots of debts that would have to be paid off once the student life is over. Simple Identity Theft Protection How many of you bank, shop, or transact other business online? There are at least 4 million Department pf Defense employees that access their pay records online only. Even offline, stored financial data can be placed at risk in computers that are used on the Internet as well. Bailiffs & Council Tax - Knowing What To Do This article is about bailiffs who may call trying to collect Council Tax or Community Charge (Poll Tax) arrears. If a bailiff has contacted you to collect another sort of debt the law might be different. What To Look For In A Credit Card When you are deciding what type of credit card to get it is important to compare credit cards to each other and find the best deal for you. There are a variety of different credit cards available, from low interest cards, cash back cards and even reward credit cards, it's hard to decide what exactly the best credit cards are. The Credit Card Surprise That You Need to Look Out For Companies that issue credit cards want to make a profit. No one disagrees with that. Learning the Disturbing Facts about Credit Card Debt When I received my first credit card in the mail at age 18 I was ecstatic, I said to myself, wow now I'm getting somewhere in life. This credit card company thinks I'm worthy of 500 dollars in credit. Minimize your Risk for Identity Theft Identity theft is the fastest growing crime in America. According to the Federal Trade Commission, the number of identity theft incidents reached 9. Choosing the Right Credit Counseling Agency for You - Some Tips Part 2 Credit counseling companies come in all shapes and sizes. Whether you are looking at working with a local credit counseling organization or a national credit counseling organization there are some very important factors to calculate before choosing the right credit counseling option for you. Credit Repair Scam - How To Avoid Being A Statistic? A good credit history is critically important for the consumer. A bad credit will prevent you from getting a business loan, owning a home, or even a job. Addressing Bad Credit Card Debt Spending HabitsSo you've just got your credit card. The first thing you need to be wary about is that a credit card is very easy to use - afterall you can shop in stores, via catalogs and online with your credit card.
|
|
Looking For Royalty Free Photos for your Website, Business or Advertising?
YourFree.biz Domain Is For Sale - $5,000 For Enquiries eMail Us © www.YourFree.biz 2011 |
|
