On September 2nd, news outlets began reporting a massive data breach affecting customers who shopped at Home Depot’s brick and mortar stores since April of this year. As with previous cyber attacks targeting Albertson’s, Neiman Marcus, Michael’s, P.F. Chang’s, and SuperValu, the Home Depot breach resulted from point-of-sale systems infected with malicious software designed to swipe sensitive data from credit ...
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Zeno’s Paradox and the Folly of the Monthly Minimum Payment
Suppose you want to walk from the Empire State Building in New York City to the corner of Hollywood and Vine in Los Angeles—a distance of about 2775 miles; and, on the first day, your journey, you walk 2% of the total distance to your destination, 55.5 miles. Continuing your journey at a constant rate of 55.5 miles/day would result ...
Read More »Credit Card Offers are Changing This Year!
We all get bombarded with credit card offers from institutions and banks. And if you notice more of them recently then you should knoe over 900 million credit card offers were mailed just in the first quarter of this year. Good news for those in riskier financial status is that more banks and institutions are willing to extend credit to ...
Read More »The option of Trading in Binary Options using Credit Cards
Even though many payment methods have come up of late, the credit card remains one of the most popular and trusted way of payment among most people. This is because of the easy and simple steps which facilitate credit card transactions as compared to the longer processes in some other methods. In binary options, too, this facility has now been ...
Read More »How to Avoid Identity Theft
The average person goes to great lengths to ensure that their home, vehicle, and personal property are protected from those who would like to steal what is not rightfully theirs. What’s strange is that those same folks give very little thought to protecting their identity to the same degree, which in this day and age is a major mistake. Identity ...
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