1. Safe credit card keeping: This is probably the number most important safety precaution that your can practice in order to keep away from credit card scam. Keep your cards close to your body, in a purse, or wallet, and make definite you hang onto to those items closely and be cognizant of where your personal items are, and who is around you.
2. Keep an eye on your card during the transaction: The point-of-sale transaction is where hundreds of thousands of credit card debt happens, so it is imperative that you keep an eye on your credit or debit card when the actual card is swiped and try to get the card back as soon as feasible.
3. Keep your receipt: It is also important to keep your receipts so you can compare it along with your billing statements.
4. Use discretion with online transactions: The less you put your credit card knowledge out there the better, and only use your card for transaction that you are 100% positive legitimate. Your e mail inbox is another cesspool of scams and fraudsters so make definite that you never click on any link claiming to be your bank, credit card Company, or any other business.
5. Look closely at your billing statements: Making definite that your reconcile your credit card statements along with your receipts is not only imperative to keep away from credit card fraud, it is always a smart move to-at least-peruse your credit card statement looking for discrepancies.
