What should I know about EMV or chip cards?

You may have heard about the upcoming switch to EMV or chip cards in the credit card industry. EMV stands for “Europay, MasterCard and Visa” and is a technology that uses computer chips, that are very hard to counterfeit, to authorize a transaction. After an October 1, 2015, deadline created by major U.S. credit card issuers […]

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