Community
Thinking of bringing a credit card with you on your travels? You can end up in a jam: You just treated your extended family to fine dining in France. Time to pay; your credit card is declined.
If you try to make a purchase overseas, your credit card company might think it’s fraudulent, since it would appear anomalous, relative to your usual, U.S. purchases.
So before you leave for your trip:
While on your trip:
Know that your card company will never request highly personal information such as your Social Security number. If anyone contacts you with such requests, it’s a scam.
This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author.
Naina Rajgopalan Content Head at Freo
01 October
Carlo R.W. De Meijer The Meyer Financial Services Advisory (MIFS) at MIFSA
30 September
Alex Malyshev CEO, Co-founder at SDK.finance, FinTech software provider
Anurag Mohapatra Director of Fraud Strategy and Marketing at NICE Actimize
26 September
Welcome to Finextra. We use cookies to help us to deliver our services. You may change your preferences at our Cookie Centre.
Please read our Privacy Policy.