The use of virtual credit cards is increasing as online shopping expands and worries about fraud grow.
Credit Card Fraud Costs Rising Credit card fraud in the U.S. is projected to reach $12.5 billion in 2024, marking a 25% increase from last year, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Despite the rising costs, credit cards remain one of the safest payment methods available. They come with anti-fraud protections mandated by federal law. […]
What an interest rate reduction means for borrowers of credit cards and mortgages
Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates Again On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates for the third time this year, which could influence various aspects of consumer finance, from credit cards to mortgages and online savings accounts. With the new interest rates set between 3.5% and 3.75%, borrowers might find some relief. As a result, […]
Representative Nancy Mace presents legislation to mandate photos on SNAP EBT cards
New Bill Aims to Curb SNAP Fraud with Photo Requirement Republican Representative Nancy Mace from South Carolina has introduced a new bill designed to reduce fraud in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). If passed, the measure would mandate that EBT cards include a photo of the authorized user. “Taxpayers are fed up with seeing […]
A Method to Avoid Your Credit Card’s Hidden Interest Pitfall
The Pro-Trump News homepage updates with 60 new headlines every day. With interest rates high, credit cards might be playing a long game. There’s this “sneaky interest trap”—the 20-30% annual interest rate lurking behind rewards points and cash-back offers. These hidden charges can turn a $5,000 holiday spending spree into over a $1,000 annual cost […]
Certain store credit cards have a hidden drawback that can lead to significant costs, expert warns.
Things to Consider Before Signing Up for Store Credit Cards This Holiday Season If you’re shopping in stores this holiday season, you might find yourself being asked about signing up for a store credit card at checkout. It’s quite an enticing offer. Typically, you can apply right there at the register, and it often comes […]
Rules for revoking Green Cards reviewed following Afghan shooting event
Recently, there was an incident involving the shooting of an Afghan defector, and it has led to actions from the West Virginia National Guard. President Trump has instructed the Director of USCIS, Joseph Edlow, to initiate a comprehensive review of green card holders from what are termed “countries of concern.” The directive outlines the legal […]
Many Americans are relying on credit cards for holiday gifts this year, and the numbers are surprising.
Many Americans are hoping for a financially stable Christmas, but worries about money are overshadowing what should be a joyful time. A recent survey highlights a troubling trend: a staggering 84% of shoppers intend to rely on credit cards to manage their expenses during the holiday season as prices continue to climb. This information comes […]
U.S. Immigration Agency to Review All Green Cards from Certain Countries
Joseph Edlow, the Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), has announced a thorough examination of green card applications for foreign nationals from certain countries. This announcement came on Wednesday, following the heartbreaking incident where two National Guard members were shot in Washington, D.C. One of them succumbed to injuries. The suspect, identified as […]
Record holder uses credit cards to create holiday magic at Garden City
Winter Magic at Garden City Center CRANSTON, R.I. — A holder of a Guinness World Record added some winter wonder to the Garden City Center, all thanks to a credit card. Brian Berg and his team crafted a unique vacation village display over three weeks, utilizing green and black Citizen credit cards along with adhesives. […]
“Santa, I want a Nazi’s head under my tree”: Masked individuals send Christmas cards with aggressive leftist messages
Threatening Christmas Cards Spark Concerns in Yucaipa Neighborhood In Yucaipa, California, a man named Jarrett McComas received an unexpected Christmas card on his doorstep last week. Inside, it contained a rather disturbing message: “Santa, I want to put a Nazi’s head under the tree.” McComas shared his shock with KCBS TV, describing the situation as […]