Posted on October 1, 2009Help is at hand for those taking their credit cards abroad
Taking your credit card abroad when you are on holiday can offer true convenience and ease, but there are also risks involved ranging from spiralling costs to the possibility of fraud, which is why many people these days are nervous about taking...
Credit Card Fraud Articles
Posted on September 19, 2009Protect Yourself from Credit Card fraud
In 2008, R420-million worth of credit card fraud was committed in South Africa. That is R35-million per month squandered by clever criminals who have entire syndicates dedicated to making money illegally. Don’t fool yourself into thinking these...
Posted on August 7, 2009How tenants can protect themselves against card fraud
Industry officials have recently pointed out that whilst credit card fraud can be rife against many different groups of people one of the groups at particularly high risk of this sort of crime is tenants, many of whom share their homes with other...
Posted on July 26, 2009Are you scared to use your credit card online?
Over recent years more and more people have been making purchases online via their credit cards, and this has provided ease, speed, convenience, and far greater choice for many people. However, recent research has shown that an increasing number of...
Posted on June 22, 2009The ‘Ten Commandments’ for online credit card fraud prevention
When overnight Shipping is the preferred choice of the customer, the transaction needs to be scrutinized; the reason for opting for overnight shipping by Mr../Ms. Fraud is to prevent the extra scrutiny the transaction may attract.
Posted on June 2, 2009Could a prepaid credit card protect you from fraud?
Recently released data has shown that many people may be afraid to shop online these days because they are afraid of becoming victims of credit card fraud, which has been rising rapidly over recent years. However, some industry officials are...
Posted on May 30, 2009Another reason to protect yourself against credit card fraud
Consumers are regularly being urged to ensure that they protect themselves against credit card fraud as much as possible, and for many people the prospect of becoming a victim of this type of fraud has become a real worry. With credit card fraud on...
Posted on October 15, 2008Online Merchant - How to protect your company from credit card fraud
Whether you are new to ecommerce or a seasoned online shop owner, knowing how to protect yor company from fraudulent purchase is very important, and this article will show you how...
Posted on August 31, 2008Avoid becoming a victim of credit card fraud
Credit card fraud is still a big problem in the UK and every year many people fall victim to this sort of crime. It has become increasingly important for people to take more care with their credit cards and card details in order to reduce the chances...
Posted on March 25, 2008Credit Card Number
They recognize the credit card fraud organization that supplies the card to the cardholder. The rest of the number is assigned by the supplier. The credit card numbers is it its figures with figures. In 2004, MasterCard and Diner's Club in form a...
Posted on March 4, 2008Take Action - What to Do if you Lose your Credit Card
The chances are good that each and every one of us will lose or have our credit card stolen at least once in our lifetime. When talking about cash, this would be a lose-lose proposition every time. But fortunately, by law, credit cards come with...
Posted on March 1, 2008A Simple Guide to Understanding Credit Card Chargebacks
In a nutshell, a chargeback is the process followed by a credit card issuer that reverses a charge and credits the account holder that amount. This is ultimately a protection offered to credit card holders that is often seen as a benefit or perk to...
Posted on March 1, 2008How to Avoid Credit Card Fraud
Identity theft is all too common this day in age. It seems like the problem is growing to new extremes. As a major facet of identity theft, credit card fraud is also largely preventable by taking basic precautions and using good financial common...
Posted on January 17, 2008Minimizing Credit Card Fraud
Credit card fraud is an ever increasing epidemic. If you follow these simple steps, you can greatly minimize your risk of credit card fraud.
Posted on August 31, 2007How to Protect Your Business from Credit Card Fraud
In this article you will explore different precautions you must take for the safety of your business from fraudulent individuals and customers with whom you do transactions through credit cards. This article will definitely add valuable knowledge to...
