Using Peer-to-Peer Payments More Safely
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) payment services (PayPal, Venmo) enable you to easily send, receive or request payments to or from others. Read More
Your Card Is Lost/Stolen: Next Steps
When you realize that you’ve lost your card or it's been stolen, you’ll want to notify your bank or credit card company as soon as possible. If you’re not satisfied with their response, you can file a complaint with the Read More
Think About Your Cards (Before the Next Retail Data Breach)
As data breaches exposing payment card information continue to make headlines, there are a couple of things you can consider to reduce their potential impact on you.
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Loss History: CLUE and A-Plus Reports
LexisNexis Comprehensive Loss Underwriting Exchange (CLUE) and Verisk Automated-Property Loss Underwriting System (A-PLUS) allow home and auto insurers to exchange information about auto and property loss insurance claims. Read More
Know Your Rights: Financial Privacy
The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLB) is a federal law that allowed financial institutions (banks/credit unions, credit card issuers, payday loan companies, mortgage brokers, insurance companies, investment companies and investment advisors) to combine more easily and gain more access to your personal Read More