Options to Protect Yourself from Fraud
As check washing gets more prevalent, paying your bills by mail is becoming more dangerous. Your best line of defense? Other ways to pay!
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Spring is the season of fresh starts. But while you're washing your windows and sorting through old clothes, there's another kind of cleaning that deserves your attention. With fraud at an all-time high, a little intentional digital housekeeping can go a long way toward protecting your money, identity, and peace of mind.
Read Full ArticleAs check washing gets more prevalent, paying your bills by mail is becoming more dangerous. Your best line of defense? Other ways to pay!
Read Full ArticleWe’re in the thick of the season of love, which means an uptick in romance scams. As the number of people searching for love online increases, so do the scammers. But knowledge is power, and it can help keep you and your loved ones safe.
Read Full ArticleA new scam is affecting communities across the Midwest. Fraudsters are targeting shoppers outside stores, in parking lots, and at intersections with a scheme exploiting contactless payment technology.
Read Full ArticleWhile we’re busy getting ready for the season of good cheer, scammers are working overtime, too. The best defense? Awareness!
Read Full ArticleFrom phishing emails to deep-fake voice calls, fraudsters are using increasingly sophisticated tactics to gain access to sensitive financial information. Your best course of action is understanding what to watch for.
Read Full ArticleEven as the use of checks declines, check fraud continues to cost people millions of dollars every year. The good news? You can protect yourself by being armed with the knowledge to spot the tricks scammers use and having a simple action plan.
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