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Consumer Advice

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1. The probing attempts are a huge flag for credit card companies.

Mon May 9, 2022, 01:45 PM

May 2022

I have all my cards send me a text whenever there is a charge.

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Thieves attempted to place charges on our credit card this weekend. [View all] Baked Potato May 2022 OP

The probing attempts are a huge flag for credit card companies. Phoenix61 May 2022 #1

Great idea! SheltieLover May 2022 #3

If you use them for auto payments you may want to Phoenix61 May 2022 #4

Good tip! SheltieLover May 2022 #9

Great advice! Mrs. Potato got an email on the 7th Baked Potato May 2022 #6

Have had our card charged twice. In the first instance, a woman bought LogicFirst May 2022 #7

Still, people should be cautious about messages from your "bank". nilram May 2022 #8