Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site amd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!amd!jimb From: jimb@amd.UUCP (Jim Budler) Newsgroups: net.consumers Subject: Re: Credit Card protection Message-ID: <467@amd.UUCP> Date: Wed, 24-Oct-84 11:47:18 EDT Article-I.D.: amd.467 Posted: Wed Oct 24 11:47:18 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 25-Oct-84 03:23:26 EDT References: <254@sdchema.UUCP> <100@utcsrgv.UUCP> Organization: AMD, Santa Clara, CA Lines: 30 > In article <254@sdchema.UUCP> stuart@sdchema.UUCP (Stuart Oatley) writes: > ~| Has anyone had experience with organizations like Credit Card Sentinel > For $20 a year, or whatever they charge, why not just write the numbers > down on a piece of paper and leave it in your safety deposit box or in > a safe place at work? If your wallet's stolen, it's not THAT hard to find > the phone numbers to call. I've seen lots of these offers and consider > them all to be a waste of money. > > As to emergency funds, there's always a way - you can call a friend > of relative collect if necessary. > > Dave Sherman > -- > { allegra cornell decvax ihnp4 linus utzoo }!utcsrgv!dave They also provide total insurance to cover the $50 per card for which you remain liable. -- Jim Budler Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (408) 982-6547 UUCPnet: {ucbvax,decwrl,ihnp4,allegra,intelca}!amd!jimb Compuserve ID: 72415,1200 ********************************************************** * Advanced Micro Devices is not responsible for anything I * * say here and probably wishes I wouldn't. * * I'm not responsible for typos and homonyms. * **********************************************************