Fraud Protection

Consumer fraud has long been a modest drag on the economy, totaling several hundred million dollars of losses annually in the United States alone, but the increasing use of credit and the proliferation of card-not-present transactions by mail, over the phone, and through the Internet has made credit card fraud a growing risk to both... more »

Cop is another name for a police officer. Serving as a police officer is one of the most rewarding jobs, but it can also be one of the most dangerous. No college degree or military training is needed to become a cop, but you must give this decision a lot of thought. Thoroughly researching what it takes to become a cop will give you... more »

If you’re starting a business or expanding your business to accept credit cards, there are many providers of merchant services. However, you need to pay close attention to the fees involved and the fine print. The items below will give you a general idea of how to compare the various providers and their fees. more »

Scam, con, identity theft...ask around and you'll probably discover that someone within your network has been a victim of consumer fraud. Here are the four easiest ways to protect yourelf from Do Not Call List scams and most forms of consumer fraud. more »

If your business involves processing payments, you may want to install a secure payment processor system. With this system, you can accept credit, debit, or gift cards from your customers. It's a convenient way for you to accept electronic payments. more »