Text - PDF (90 K) Credit card fraud: awareness and prevention Katherine J. Barker‚ Jackie D’Amato‚ Paul Sheridon. Journal of Financial Crime. London: 2008. Vol. 15‚ Iss. 4; pg. 398 Abstract (Summary) To make readers aware of the pervasiveness of credit card fraud and how it affects credit card companies‚ merchants and consumers. A range of recent publications in journals and information from internet web sites provide corroboration and details of how fraudsters are using credit cards to steal billions
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Advantages of Credit Card What is a credit card? A credit card is more than a simple piece of plastic‚ it is first and foremost a flexible payment tool accepted at 30 million locations worldwide‚ and if the card balance is paid off every month‚ then no interest is charged on purchases made so‚ essentially‚ short-term credit is granted without the consumer paying any interest. Credit cards are a popular form of payment for in-person and online purchases. People use them every day without
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Use and Abuse of Credit The use of credit cards is much more dangerous than use of checks or cash. Paying with cash is very easy; for knowing how much money is available and how much can be spent makes it very hard to get into debt. When paying with a check the process is a bit trickier; the exact balance has to be kept on the account at all time. Knowing what this balance is and continuously replenishing it can be quite hard. Nevertheless‚ even with a check consumers cannot get into a lot of trouble
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Model Gordon Model Miller & Modigliani Position Rational Expectations Model Jaideep Jadhav MITSOT 3 I] Traditional Position • Given by B Graham & DL Dodd • Clear emphasis on the relationship between the dividend & the stock market • Stock Value responds positively to higher dividends & negatively when there are low dividends Jaideep Jadhav MITSOT 4 Expression establishes relationship between market price & dividend using a multiplier P = m(D+E/3) P = Market price D = Dividend
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ETHICS I-Situation Ethics -Emphasis on the way moral rule cannot anticipate complexities of situations. -One rule has overall priority: neighbor love (Agape) -We only know what love will require in the actual situation -Not what is good or right but “Fitting” - An example of “utilitarianism” -Choices should be morally assessed based on the state of affairs that they bring about. -“the greatest good for the greatest number” II-Universal Ethics-there are absolute rights and wrongs
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INTRODUCTION The insurance plays a major role in the life of the humanity. Slowly people stared to realize the necessity of the insurance and these needs are unending as long as life exists. In fact insurance is not restricted for any category neither of the society nor in term of cast‚ ages or life styles. Also many people have a notion that Insurance is very good form of an investment‚ which is not right. Insurance is just creating a protection for you and your family. As Indian investors
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Starting Early: The Importance of Obtaining and Maintaining Good Credit As we grow older‚ we start gaining more responsibilities. One major responsibility is maintaining a good credit. Having a good credit makes life much more easier. What is credit? Well‚ credit is the measure of trustworthiness in which a borrower receives something of value now and agrees to repay the lender at some date in the future. So if you have good credit then you can get the best deal possible for a cell phone plan‚ a
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SAFARICOM CREDIT CARDS PRODUCT CREATION Product creation entails its variety‚ quality‚ design and its brand features involved in its marketing mix process. Products are created using [NPD]New Product Development which is an interlinked sequence of information processing tasks where knowledge of customers needs is translated into final product design. New products are essential to the survival and long-term growth of any firm‚ since success in [NPD] is a critical management issue particularly in technology
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Credit CARD Act SUMMARY “THE CREDIT CARD ACCOUNTABILITY RESPONSIBILITY AND DISCLOSURE ACT” The CARD Act of 2009 May 19‚ 2009 Prevents Unfair Increases in Interest Rates and Changes in Terms • Prohibits arbitrary interest rate increases and universal default on existing balances; • Requires a credit card issuer who increases a cardholder’s interest rate to periodically review and decrease the rate if indicated by the review; • Prohibits credi
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Question: Differentiate between the collection function and recovery function of a financial institution. The collection function collects payments from accounts which are delinquent‚ that is those who make payments later than their contractual due date. This is happened when the loan not yet turns bad; the problem is not so serious. The recovery function collects money still owed on accounts after the financial institution has classified the account as non-performing or has written off the account
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