| 1. Sign all your credit cards on the signature strip | | | | someones gets your wallet he shouldn't get |
| immediately as you get them. | | | | complete clue about your identity. |
| 2. The pin numbers -- they are the key to your | | | | 5. People often leave their credit card unattended, |
| credit card, if you can't memorize them, write | | | | where they become easy prey for fraudsters. It |
| them on a paper and keep them at a safe place. | | | | is always advised to keep them safely. |
| Don't write them in every nook and corner of | | | | 6. During any credit card transaction, don't let the |
| your office, workplace or home. If anyone gets | | | | credit card stay away from your attention. Get it |
| the pin of your credit card things will get serious | | | | back as soon as the transaction is completed. |
| for you. | | | | Keep a check on what the counter clerk is doing |
| 3. Don't carry a wallet full of credit cards with you. | | | | with your credit card. The reciepts of any credit |
| The last thing you would like is dropping a credit | | | | card transactions should be kept safely and if |
| card from your wallet, simply because it was too | | | | they are not useful it is good to destroy them. |
| unmanageable. | | | | 7. During online transaction using credit cards |
| 4. It is a good habit to keep the credit cards | | | | make sure that the website is SSL protected and |
| separately from any identity proof like drivers | | | | shows the secure transaction signs. |
| license in your wallet. The reason is that if | | | | |