Check your statements
Posted October 31, 2008 - 02:58 by Philip Brewer
If a bogus transaction gets posted to your bank account or credit card, you have almost complete protection--just notify the bank that the transaction wasn't authorized and they have to give you the money back plus interest. The catch is that you have to notify the bank promptly--typically within 30 or 60 days--after they send the first statement that shows the error.
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