Preventing Fraud

Thinking about security is something new for most college students. That’s why you need to read this credit guide. Think of it as a quick course in getting a sound financial life—and building for a great future.

Credit and ATM cards can bring you freedom, security, a way to handle economic emergencies and much more. But with these newfound advantages come some responsibilities. These include using your card responsibly and paying your bills on time. As a responsible cardholder, you should also take steps to prevent fraud and theft.

Fortunately, most fraud can be prevented. You just have to be careful about how and when you use credit and ATM cards.