<VV> Paypal Rip-Off

[Chris C, Warwick RI]

GE me put a PIN on the account preventing any changes without my written 
permission.  I hide leave a 'throw away'  in each of my cars with a low 
limit, so I can not get stuck with no gas $$$.

At 07:57 PM 1/16/2005, you wrote:
>I have a friend at work who has a VISA account with a low limit, ($300 or 
>$500) that he uses for on-line transactions.  Figures he can't get wiped 
>out due to fraud with the low limit.  He goes ballistic every other month 
>when they send him a notice that because he's such a good customer, they 
>raised his limit to a few thousand dollars.
>
>dp
>
>At 07:28 PM 1/16/2005, SPYDER62@aol.com wrote:
>>In a message dated 1/16/2005 5:20:50 PM Pacific Standard Time,
>>Taruffi57@aol.com writes:
>>I have also learned not to use my debit Visa card  for
>>Internet purchases.  I now use a Visa or Amex. credit card.   Obviously, the
>>debit card allows access to one's bank acct.
>>  I don't even use a credit card have a checking account that is for on-line
>>buying only and just fund it as needed. That way they can get in but 
>>don't get
>>much
>>rich
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