Credit Card Fraud - Prevention
I’m Miriam Neff and I’m Valerie Neff Hogan with Wise Women Managing Money.
M Being good stewards means we don’t reward theft. Credit card fraud continues and we need to be vigilant. I know, I recently spent hours recovering money after being hacked.
V Use a limited and verified number of companies to make orders on line. There are companies that are secure and offers great variety. Products available there can be paid through a 3rd party accounts like PayPal. Yes, it takes a bit of time to set that up. However, paying through these methods is protection from fraud.
M Yes, it’s time consuming. My recently canceled card meant I needed to provide the new number to some reoccurring bills, but it’s good stewardship; a wise investment.