Archive for the ‘Credit Fraud’ Category

Liars, Cheats, and Thieves: Beware the Top-Five Credit Card Scams

Written by admin - Leave a Comment

Be wary of these top-five credit card scams and identity theft schemes that can raid your bank account before you know it!

Read the full article »

Published on August 11th, 2010 - Leave a Comment
Filed under: Credit Fraud
digg this - stumble it - save to del.icio.us

What to Do if Your Credit Card or Wallet is Stolen

Written by admin - 3 Comments

Here’s a list of five quick tips on what to do if your credit card(s) or wallet get stolen…

Make copies of everything in your wallet, front and back. This is actually a proactive step that you should do right now, before you run into trouble. That way you’ll have a record of what was lost [...]

Read the full article »

Published on February 11th, 2009 - 3 Comments
Filed under: Credit Card Tips, Credit Fraud, Identity Theft
digg this - stumble it - save to del.icio.us

Beware of Bogus Credit Card Charges

Written by admin - Leave a Comment

In case you haven’t heard, a number of credit card holders have reported receiving small ($0.25) charges billed to Adele Services of Melville, NY. The problem is that they never did business with Adele Services. In fact, this company appears to be completely fictitious.
So what’s the deal? This could be the result of scammers trying [...]

Read the full article »

Published on January 26th, 2009 - Leave a Comment
Filed under: Credit Fraud, Identity Theft
digg this - stumble it - save to del.icio.us

Millions of Credit Card Numbers Compromised

Written by admin - Leave a Comment

According to news reports, federal authorities have cracked a ring of computer hackers that were able to breach network security systems and steal 41 million credit and debit card numbers from at least nine major retailers. Eleven people, including 3 US citizens, as well as individuals from Estonia, the Ukraine, Belarus, and China have been [...]

Read the full article »

Get free updates...

Articles via e-mail:

Search this site...

Sponsors...


Credit card resources...

Top credit card offers...

    Discover Open Card

    - 0% balance transfer
    - 0% on purchases
    - No annual fee

    Citi Platinum Select Card

    - 0% intro apr on balance transfer for 18 months
    - 0% intro apr on purchases for 12 months
    - No annual fee

Recent articles...

Recent comments...

  • SCS: I have heard of the sufficient credit reason when you are denied for a...
  • Debbie: Christy, I am aware of the difference between credit cards and debit...
  • Christy: Debbie- As per the paragraph you referenced regarding the minimum...
  • Tonya in KY: Ben, I last wrote in June of 2009…and no Chase has never...
  • Ben: Is anyone still checking this website? If so, has Chase reduced your...
  • Alessandro Machi: Wow, I have never heard of that one before....
  • Forrest: i got a letter from chase about reduced my credit limit from 4500 to...
  • Alessandro Machi: The banks may have done you a favor. Why run up debt at...

Most talked about...

Disclaimer...

    The terms of third-party offers referenced on this website are subject to change without notice. While we strive to maintain timely and accurate information, offer details may be out of date. Visitors should thus verify the terms of any such offers prior to participating in them. Please see our terms of service for additional details.