Deadly Consumer Actions are Destroying Your Credit Score The simplest actions can make or break your credit score. In fact, there are several things you’re probably doing which will cause your rating to slowly dwindle until your reputation is absolutely destroyed.
Tips to Help Consumers Avoid Counterfeits Everyone loves a good deal, and there is nothing wrong with shopping around to find low prices for high-end goods. But when a deal comes along that seems too good to be true, it probably is.
The Dangers of an Uneducated Consumer as EMV Technology is Adopted eConsumer Services® co-founder, Monica Eaton-Cardone, was interviewed by Keisha Lancelin for her Focus Atlanta TV show. Eaton-Cardone is a thought leader within the payments industry. In this interview, Eaton-Cardone discusses how credit card fraud is about to change for the US, and the steps […]
The Difference Between a Refund and a Chargeback Many consumers have learned there is a quick and easy way to get a refund for a credit card purchase. Rather than contact the merchant directly, many consumers choose to dispute the transaction with the bank.
EMV Credit Cards: What Merchants & Consumers Need to Know Gary Cardone, the CEO of eConsumer Services®, was featured in an article discussing the U.S.’s adoption of the chip-and-PIN technology scheduled to take place this October. Merchants and consumers must understand EMV and the impacts it may have.
Retail Consumers Gaining the Upper Hand, Established Brands Losing Ground Monica Eaton-Cardone, the co-founder of eConsumer Services®, was featured on Money Radio, discussing the increasing trend of shopping online. Monica discussed the evolution of consumers’ buying habits moving away from brick-and–mortar stores to online outlets.
What to Do If You Are a Victim of a Data Breach Data breaches are the internet’s equivalent to natural disasters: everyone is at risk but no one suspects it will happen to them.
12 Ways to Ensure Your Safety after a Lost or Stolen Wallet Losing your wallet or purse is certainly an inconvenience, but it can also create a very dangerous situation. Your finances, identity, and even your personal safety could be at risk.
How MasterCard SecureCode and Verified by Visa Help Prevent Fraud Consumers rely heavily on ecommerce despite the increased risk of criminal fraud and cybercrime. In an attempt to bridge the gap and make our favorite shopping experience safer, many consumers implement the best online security technologies available. If you haven’t already considered 3D Secure, now’s […]
Everything You Need to Know about Dynamic Currency Conversion International travel is expensive. Most of us try to cut corners any way we can. That’s why you absolutely must decline dynamic currency conversion services any time they’re offered for your credit card purchases.
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