Implementing a robust information security. program within the federal government. is challenging. Federal executives have to. contend with constantly changing technology, multiple compliance requirements, increasing. complexity of information security, and. changing threats.
The deposited amount acts as collateral against spending and ultimately represents your credit limit. A unusual feature with this card is a slightly longer grace period for payments. Most cards include a range of 20 to 25 days for bill payment, but the Secured Visa stretches that to 24 to 30 days. This means more time to pay your bill, helping you to potentially avoid a late payment. With the Secured Visa, the annual fee is waived the first year and $29 every year thereafter.
However, at the same time the charge doesn't actually show up on their credit card statement. (Although, if they call their card issuing bank the card issuer will confirm that a pre-authorization is holding funds on the cardholders account). The merchant must go in and capture the funds within the 5 day period.