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Don’t Get Burned By Debit Theft- Part Two
She used her debit card at a motel in Milwaukee to pay for the state and found on her next month’s bank statement that someone had racked up a $3,500 bill at different hotel of the same brand in Chicago. At first her bank couldn’t, (or wouldn’t) solve the problem, and the hotel accused her of running up the charges. Only after threatening to go to the police and offering proof that she had been out of town for the time did she have the ability to get the charges reversed.
Knowing The Score: What’s Up With Your Credit Report?
Your credit score can be likened to your criminal record. Both will follow you around for a very long time, and both are supposed reflections of the person you are. Only you and perhaps your attorney will know your criminal record. But your credit score can be pulled when you apply for a credit card, or go to get a new car, or even try to move in to a new place.