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U.K. brothers sentenced to a combined 9 years in prison for fake credit card scam

by Sue Walsh on Jul 15, 2009 at 04:21 PM

Three brothers were convicted in a London court for their parts in a fraud operation that revolved around stealing credit and debit card numbers and making fake cards to use them with.  Ahmed Charmaga received 4 and a half years in prison, while his brothers Mahmoud and Mohammed received 5… Continue Reading »

BillMyParents.com - the online version of “Please, Mom, can I have it?”

by Iyaz Akhtar on May 18, 2009 at 02:12 PM

Credit card companies cannot get cards to kids even though they would love to.  However, BillMyParents.com is kind of a bridge that may let kids use their parents’ credit cards indirectly.  How does it work?  The kid without a credit card goes to the BillMyParents site and then goes shopping. … Continue Reading »

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