The crime is definitely on the increase and it shows no sign of stopping. It's a frightening thing.
The factors cited by card issuers are very broad. It appears that anyone - not just people in financial difficulties - could be subjected to a much higher rate for very insignificant reasons.
Using 10-10s to call internationally can be a bargain if you are careful about monthly fees, ... Many of the pre-subscribed international calling plans offered to residential customers by primary carriers have somewhat higher rates and charge a monthly fee.
More and more companies are unwilling to promise a rate until they've checked your credit.
We've found that many people neglect to renew their anti-virus when an upgrade comes around, because they think they can do without it. This education effort is aimed at showing them the little steps they can take to protect themselves.
Even if you lose, the message will start to be heard.
Be prepared for some runaround when trying to find out the fees for foreign transactions. A lot of representatives don't have a clue, so you have to be persistent.
Marketing gimmicks are pretty popular right now. Issuers have to try to separate themselves from the pack.
Marketing gimmicks are pretty popular right now, ... Issuers have to try to separate themselves from the pack.
They can be tempting but they have very, very high interest rates, ... you pay as you go.