Fraud

  • Paying with a Tap and Go card|
    Financial Education

    November 9, 2020

    All You Need to Know About Tap-and-Go Cards

    As Tap-and-Go cards become more and more popular, especially in today’s environment, questions arise about where these cards are accepted as well as the safety and security of contactless transactions.  We would like to provide some more information on what you need to know about these cards. Are Tap-and-Go cards safe? Contactless cards have the […]

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  • How to Protect Yourself from Scams
    Financial Education

    June 2, 2020

    How to Protect Yourself from Scams

    When it comes to avoiding fraud, it can feel like being scammed is inevitable. Your spam inbox is full of attempts to trick you, every other phone call you get is just another request for your information, and it seems like everyone has a story of how they were recently involved in a new, scary […]

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  • elderly man sitting in chair with cane
    Financial Education

    June 10, 2019

    How to Identify, Prevent and Report Elder Abuse

    Let’s talk about Elder Abuse, particularly Elder Financial Abuse. Though not a commonly talked about subject, it is sadly commonly occurring. The NCOA (Nation Council on Aging) estimates that approximately 1 in 10 Americans aged 60+ have experienced some form of elder abuse, and one study estimates that only 1 in 14 cases of abuse are reported to the authorities.

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