Don’t Fall Victim to COVID-19 Scams
Thursday, 02 April 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact us all, phone scammers are taking the opportunity to prey on consumers. The FCC has received reports of scams, and are warning about hoax text message campaigns, phishing emails, and scam robocalls that offer free home testing kits, try to sell health insurance or hoax products and preying
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Frauds & Scams
Wednesday, 30 March 2016
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Online Security
Wednesday, 30 March 2016
The Internet is a powerful and useful tool, getting us information in a fast and efficient manner and allowing us to conduct transactions in a matter of second. However, it can be dangerous to you and your computer equipment. To protect yourself, you should take some basic precautions. There are effective ways to protect yourself
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Financial Awareness
Wednesday, 30 March 2016
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Phishing & Internet Scams
Wednesday, 30 March 2016
What is Phishing? Phishing is a high-tech scam that obtains an individual’s personal or financial information through fraudulent means. How can I keep from being a victim? Never provide your account number or other confidential information to someone who calls claiming to be with Union Bank. Never respond to emails or mailings for anyone claiming
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Check 21
Tuesday, 29 March 2016
What is Check 21? In October 2003, the Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act (referred to as Check 21) became law. The intent of Check 21 is to dramatically improve the overall efficiency of the country’s payment system. As it works now, paper checks must be physically transported between financial institutions before they can
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ID Theft: When Bad Things Happen to Your Good Name
Tuesday, 29 March 2016
ID Theft: When Bad Things Happen to Your Good Name What Is Identity Theft? Identity theft occurs when someone acquires your Social Security number, credit card number, bank account number, or other personal identifying information and uses that information to commit fraud or other crimes. How Can Your Identity Be Stolen Identity thieves acquire
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