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How can you protect yourself against credit card theft?

save and buy with cash or debit ... saves money too with no interest or fees.... credit card cant be stolen if you don't have one......


What was the largest amount of money stolen?

The largest amount of money stolen in a single theft is widely considered to be the $70 million heist from the Banco Central in Fortaleza, Brazil, in 2005. The robbery involved an elaborate scheme where thieves dug a tunnel from a rented house to the bank vault. This heist remains infamous for its planning and execution, despite most of the money still being unrecovered.


How can I report a stolen credit card?

To report a stolen credit card, contact your credit card issuer immediately to report the theft and request a replacement card. You may also need to file a police report to document the theft.


How do I report a stolen credit card?

To report a stolen credit card, contact your credit card issuer immediately to report the theft and request a replacement card. You may also need to file a police report to document the theft.


Can you keep the money order you found?

No... you cant keep it..Money orders are like personal checks,they have traceable numbers and require a (Pay to the order of)Name and a signature to cash the money order..The person who purchased that money order and lost it can easily have that money ordered canceled and be issued a new one..making the one you have completely void...If you cash the money order before that happens the person who purchased it can easily have it tracked down and the unauthorized person arrested for theft and/or check fraud...Also there is a chance that the money order was stolen in a burglary and its has already been canceled,but if you try to cash said money order it will alert the police and you could be arrested for possesion of stolen property and attempted bank fraud..turn it to where it came from or rip it up...

Related Questions

What does theft false Representation mean?

it means it is being classed as theft by curcumstances but dosent look like theft - property reported stolen but obviously set up to look like it had actually been stolen.


What happens if you file a theft report but then you find the object you thought was stolen?

You just need to let the police know you found it. If you're found in possession of the item and they realize it was reported stolen you could be mistakenly arrested.


What rights do victims of theft of money have?

You have the right to file a police report about your stolen money.


Is there a national list on stolen guns?

If reported to the appropirate law enforcement agency at the time of theft, it will be entered into NCIC.


If I buy trailers for sale that later turns out to be stolen will I lose my trailers?

If you purchases stolen trailers if they were ever reported as stolen then your trailer would be taken from you. This is due to the fact that there is no time of statutory on theft.


If a vehicle is stolen and you haven't made this month's payment is it possible it can be repossessed?

You should have reported the theft as soon as possible. Regardless of theft, you are responsible for the payments. Hopefully, you had theft insurance to make the payoff for you.


How long do you have to report items stolen?

The theft should be reported as soon as the theft is discovered. Otherwise late reports may be questioned by insurance companies or by the police in any future actions or claims relating to the theft.


How much money is stolen every year in the U.S?

About $3,000,000 every year. Since 2000 there was about 5.3 million stolen in government safe houses arcoss the US. Not knowing who the theifs were the government slowly forgot about the theft and got more focused on the Middle East issue.


What is the law in stealing?

Stealing is theft. Theft is a crime. It is against the law. Depending on the amount of stolen and the means and methods by which it is stolen, it could be serious enough to spend time in jail.


What can you do if you bought a car with the title but the car was later found out to be stolen?

You have to return the car to the authorities, because it was stolen from the original owner. If you keep the car you could be held as an accessory to car theft. You will get the money back for the car from the criminals through the court in the form of compensation.


Say someone gives you 5000 for free but you know it is stolen money is that legal and will the person receiving the money get in trouble?

Yes, as in the eyes of the law, they will be accomplice to a robbery/theft. they can also be done for laundering stolen money, plus possession of stolen goods, if it was conned out of someone, add fraud to that list


Was browning 50 ccal. stolen from ogden armory?

Yes, a Browning .50 caliber machine gun was reported stolen from the Ogden Armory in Utah. The theft occurred in the early morning hours, and the incident prompted a police investigation. Authorities have been actively searching for the weapon and any leads related to the theft.