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New Smart Credit Cards May Foil Holiday Thieves

Jacqueline Froelich

The holiday shopping season is in full gear, and more consumers are using new “chip” credit cards designed to foil fraud. We visit a few retailers to see how the cards work,and we talk with a local financial institution expert about issuing the new credit cards.

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Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.