I have been meaning to get my say in on this topic for a month now. With the expiry date looming near on my current Visa card - the pressure is on, and brings this topic to the fore for me.
As with most Canadians, I have been upgraded to the newer smart card / PIN [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Credit/Debit Cards'
Credit Card Agreements - is everyone paying attention??
October 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Consumer Protection · Credit/Debit Cards · Rant
Credit Card Control
July 2nd, 2008 · 2 Comments
Today there was a piece on CBC radio about credit card fraud, which jogged my mind on my ideas. I always have ideas
I have a CIBC Visa card… CIBC allows you to set up spending and questionable activity alerts - which will send you an SMS or email message if their system [...]
Tags: Credit/Debit Cards · E-Commerce
New EVM Credit Cards
June 26th, 2008 · No Comments
The new contact EVM card trial in Kitchener/Waterloo has been successful, and banks will be rolling out the new contact EVM cards (like the France Carte Bleu cards) by 2010 - on your current card’s expiry. I suspect that these will all be contactless cards as well (PayWave, PayPass, etc)… Now, if they are contactless…. [...]
Tags: Credit/Debit Cards · E-Commerce