Ten years ago, an IBM commercial ran of a young man wearing a trench coat, stuffing items in his coat as he walked through a grocery store. He looked around suspiciously and began moving toward..
A strong credit score pays off, literally, with lower loan rates and higher limits. Knowing and keeping track of your score can help you see where you stand financially and serve as an early..
I’m willing to bet you recently received a replacement card for one or more of your credit or debit accounts. The card probably had a shiny silver or gold microchip on the front. Recently, we too..
Knowing how to get your credit reports and credit scores can be very confusing. There are many different options out there. First and foremost, there are a few key things to remember:
With the rise of credit card fraud, the United States is switching to the global credit card standard, called EMV, or the chip card.
As I’ve been shopping over the last couple of weeks, I’ve been watching how different businesses are preparing for the switch from magnetic strip credit cards to the chip cards that will be coming..
Your ATM & Check Card and Platinum Credit Card will soon carry the latest chip technology designed to increase security and decrease fraud.
Getting a job these days is tough. It’s a very competitive marketplace and jobs don’t seem to be growing on trees. Obviously, you have to do everything you can to make yourself stand out.
In..
What’s this about new smart cards?
In October of this year, retailers and credit card issuers must adopt EMV technology or become liable for credit card fraud losses. EMV stands for Europay,..
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