New Technology : Heads Up, Americans: Here’s How Credit Cards Are Changing in 2015

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Credit cards are nothing new in the United States or elsewhere in the world (there’s even a format to the numbers!), but this year, a big change is coming to the plastic payment form that will make its transactions more secure. Curiously, the USA is behind Europe and other countries that have already adopted the new credit card standard. Before you start seeing new terminals deployed in stores and get a weird new card sent to your house, let us explain what’s changing. What’s Wrong with my Current Card? As they are now, US credit cards have a magnetic strip...

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