CWSWine wrote:
My travel credit cards have a option of texting me if there is a charge over 50.00 and I get that text in less than minute after the charge is made.
Yep. Also no need to wait for a paper statement (assuming anyone still gets one) to check things. Look at your activity online.
Amex will text me and ask if I'm making a large-dollar purchase. I can simply reply 'no' if it's not me.
What happens if someone steals my Visa Debit card and uses it fraudulently?..... It is important to continually monitor your monthly statement to identify any unauthorized transactions.
I don't know where this quote came from, but it's pretty old-school.