WENDY KNOWLER | Credit card chargeback is a real thing. Just ask your bank

Reversing credit card charges if sellers don’t play ball works. Banks just need a little nudging from time to time

10 April 2022 - 18:22

Exactly a decade ago — April 2012 — I began a consumer column with the words: “If you own a credit card, there’s a good chance you’ve been using it for years without ever having heard the term ‘chargeback’, much less understood how it could work for you.”..

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