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Rising credit card debt may have become a constant source of harassment for you. One solution to this problem could be consumer credit counseling. Counseling involves taking advice on how to handle your budget and how to pay off your credit card debts with ease. However, before you consider any financial solution you must be aware of the new credit card law.

Here you will find the most important tips to protect yourself on given topic: • Keep an eye on your credit card each time you use it, and make sure you recover as quickly as possible. Whenever possible try not to let your card out of your sight. • You should sign on your credit card after you receive it. • The pin no or any credit card related password should be on your mind • When you are giving your credit card information in any website, 1st check how secured it is. • Avoid to respond to any emails if ask you to provide information on your credit card via e-mail (or over the phone) - and never respond to emails that ask you to go to any website to verify personal information. These are called "phishing" scams. • Please do not write your pin code no or password any where. • All the information which you are providing to get a new credit card, Please keep all these in a secured place(phone no, address, issued date, expiry date, a/c no etc.) • If you have more than one cre...