Credit Card Fraud Articles

1). Avoiding Credit Card Fraud By : Joseph Kenny
Imagine the following situations: Someone rummages through your rubbish to find discarded receipts and then uses your account numbers illegally. A shop keeper keeps a copy of your credit or debit card and then uses it to pay for other transactions. A mailing asks you to call a long distance number to claim a free prize. You are told to provide your account number to sign up.
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2). Identity Theft: They Got Him By : Daryl
His hard earned money? Gone. Creditors on his back everyday. The cops knocking on his door. His family strained to the breaking point. He didn't do anything wrong but my business partner's life got turned upside down afew years back. He became a victim of what is now the fastest growing crime in the world. Identity theft. According to the Federal Trade Commission, since 1999 over 27 million people in the US alone became victims of this epidemic 10 million more last year.
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3). Online Shopping Fraud Prevention Tips By : Marcie Grant
Nervous about shopping online because of concerns about credit card fraud? Here are a few tips to help you shop wisely and protect yourself: 1. Talk to your bank or credit card company and arrange for a separate, low limit credit card to use exclusively for online purchases. This will give you some peace of mind in case your card information is compromised as the fraudulent amount would only total a few hundred dollars rather than thousands of dollars.
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4). What is a credit card? By : JasonJ
Credit Card is also called as plastic or plastic money. It can be further defined as plastic card that has an account number assigned to the credit card bearer with a specific credit limit. The credit limit is decided upon the monthly income of the applicant. This card when issued can be used to purchase goods and services and to obtain cash payments on credit.
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5). Protect Yourself From Debit Card Or ATM Card Identity Theft By : Leon Edward
With identity theft on the rise, it is necessary to be aware of how thieves operate and what you can do to protect yourself. Use the information in this aticle...
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6). Fraud Prevention : Credit Card Do's and Don'ts By : Daniel Taylor
What is better than cash? Stolen credit card is the answer. The situation worsen since the introduction of online shopping. As such, it's wise to be proactive in preventing such thing from happening to you. Furthermore, the responsibility always lies with credit card holders to safeguard their credit cards. Here is a list of important Do's and Don'ts to safeguard your credit card.
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7). Preventing Identity Theft And Credit Card Fraud: How To Protect Your Credit Information By : Ed Vegliante
According to a recent poll by Experian, one in five Americans has reported they have experienced some form of identity theft. If it happens to you, and your identity is stolen, you might be in for a lengthy hassle that could cost you your credit rating and leave a permanent blight on your financial records. How Credit Card Theft Starts Thieves start by targeting your personal information: Social security numbers, bank statements, tax reports, credit card debit information and passwords, or even your checkbook.
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8). How To Be Safe From Identity Theft By : Lee Dobbins
Some important steps you can take to safeguard your identity.
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9). The Six Drawbacks of an International Credit Card By : Stephen Chua
An international credit card is very useful and provides a lot of convenience to frequent travelers. However, it also has a higher risk of fraud as compared to those for domestic use only. Learn the six common drawbacks so that you are better prepared when you use card for future purchase.
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10). How To Protect Yourself From The Ever Increasing Credit Card Fraud By : Gregg Hall
Along with increased technological advances it seems there are increased ways for the criminal element of society to find ways to take advantage of it for nefarious purposes. The credit card industry is no exception to this rule and that is why it is crucial that you make yourself aware of the security features that are offered on credit cards today.
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11). 14 Ways to Avoid Becoming a Victim of Credit Card Fraud By : Peter Kenny
A brief discussion of ways to prevent credit card theives from getting your personal information.
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12). The Truth About How to Protect Yourself Against Credit Card Fraud By : Ruth Esther
Credit card protection is necessary because of fraud. Adequate safety knowledge is required. By simply following some tips, your credit cards will be more fraud proof.
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13). Top 10 Signs Of Online Credit Card Fraud By : Mike Fletcher
Online credit card fraud is a massive problem and Internet retailers need all the help they can to minimize chargebacks and losses. A veteram online merchant offers his ten hard-learned signs on how online retailers can spot fraud and stop it before being victimized.
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