The Bank Roll

Tag: PIN

Debit Cards vs. Credit Cards – What’s the Difference?

Kieza Carpenter under Adults, Teens on February 5th, 2013

| Rating:

(1 votes)

Loading ...

Merchants usually ask, “Debit or credit,” when you hand them your debit card to pay for a purchase. Did you know that, although debit cards and credit cards look alike, they function very differently? This blog will explain those important differences. 1. Debit Cards: PIN vs. Signature You have a [...]

1 Comment | Read Full Article > Tags: checking account, credit, credit card, credit cards, debit, debit card, debit cards, limits, line of credit, PIN, UConn Huskies, UConn Huskies credit card, UConn Huskies debit card

Don’t Fall for Phishing & Smishing Scams

Kevin Thompson under Adults on January 17th, 2013

| Rating:

(2 votes)

Loading ...

We’ve all received those emails or text messages, from unknown or even known senders, with an urgent issue asking you to click on a link or call with your debit card information to rectify. These tactics are known as phishing (email based) and smishing (cell phone text message), and they [...]

0 Comments | Read Full Article > Tags: computer, email, fraud, fraudsters, FTC, malware, phishing, PIN, scam, smartphone, smishing, smsing, text

A Financial Travel Checklist

Kevin Thompson under Adults on April 4th, 2012

| Rating:

(1 votes)

Loading ...

You’ve placed your liquids, gels and aerosols into a single, quart-size, zip-top, clear plastic bag. You’ve packed your swimsuit and are ready to go on that long awaited vacation, but have you called your bank? Taking a few minutes to give your bank a call before you take off on [...]

3 Comments | Read Full Article > Tags: ATM card, bank, checklist, debit card, PIN, spending limits, travel, vacation

Subscribe

Popular Articles

Tag: PIN

Debit Cards vs. Credit Cards – What’s the Difference?

Don’t Fall for Phishing & Smishing Scams

A Financial Travel Checklist