Credit Score & Protection

A mistake on your credit report could cost you tens of thousands of dollars in higher mortgage, auto loan and credit card rates.... Continue reading

In recent credit card news, union workers in Ohio are the target of a credit card scam. The Ohio Attorney General's Office said it has received many complaints about pre-approved... Continue reading

Credit card companies are waiving fees for donations to Haiti earthquake relief efforts. But should you use a credit card to donate?... Continue reading

Knowing when to call your credit card company can help you avoid headaches from real or suspected credit card fraud.... Continue reading

The number and cost of identity fraud rose in 2009, but consumers detected and reported the crimes faster, leading to more arrests and prosecutions.... Continue reading

Handling your credit card receipts wisely prevents credit card fraud and helps you foil the attempts of dishonest folks out to cheat you.... Continue reading

You probably have heard about phishing--the scam in which crooks send out phony e-mails purporting to be from banks or credit card companies,... Continue reading

Fraudulent credit card offers are one of the most common marketing scams. Don't let yourself fall prey to companies trying to fool you through offers by e-mail, telephone or direct... Continue reading

Young people are slower to detect credit card fraud than older adults, but they can speed up their responses by using technology to monitor their accounts more closely.... Continue reading

How would you like to have an assistant to get a price adjustment on that TV you bought that just went on sale? Citi may be able to help.... Continue reading