Author: Credit Education

Follow these steps The banking industry works hard to prevent and detect credit card fraud using advanced technology and by assisting with police investigations. There are some simple steps that you can take to protect yourself as well:

The primary goal of the Visa Acquirer Monitoring Program (VAMP) is to ensure the integrity of the Visa payment system. This program continuously monitors transaction activities to detect and prevent fraudulent behavior, ensuring that both merchants and consumers can trust the system. For acquirers and merchants, this means adhering to a set of stringent standards to […]

Household Debt Reaches $18.39 Trillion in the Second Quarter; Auto Loan Originations Increase Total household debt increased by $185 billion to hit $18.39 trillion in the second quarter, according to the latest Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit. Mortgage balances grew by $131 billion and totaled $12.94 trillion at the end of June. Auto loan balances also increased, rising by […]