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Quickly react to suspicions of credit card fraud

By monitoring your credit card account online, you'll be able to more quickly react to suspicions of credit card fraud because activity is updated daily. If you see a fraudulent charge to your account in your online statement, contact your credit card's customer service number right away. Make a note of the time and day of the conversation and the name and extension number of the person you talked to. Also write down details of your conversation including what was promised. Your fast and organized reaction to credit card fraud will lessen the damage and make it easier to fix any problems.

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