Why You Should Read Privacy Policies
Published: January 27, 2023
If you create an account on an organization?s website, you may be prompted to read and accept a privacy policy. Before you accept the terms of the privacy policy, ask yourself the questions.
Holiday Scams
Published: November 28, 2022
When shopping online during the holiday season, or any time of year, always be wary of deals that seem too good to be true. Do your part to avoid becoming a scammer's next victim.
Don't Fall Victim to the Grandparent Scam: Safe Banking for Seniors
Published: July 26, 2024
In 2016, the Federal Trade Commission received more than 400,000 complaints from consumers reporting that they?d been exposed to impersonation scams. The ?grandparent scam? is one type that deliberately targets older Americans.
14 Red Flags for Elder Financial Abuse: Safe Banking for Seniors
Published: July 18, 2022
The key to spotting financial abuse is a change in a person?s established financial patterns. Watch out for these red flags.
7 Tips to Help Older Adults Choose the Right Caregiver: Safe Banking for Seniors
Published: July 18, 2022
According to the National Center on Elder Abuse, almost 90 percent of the financial abuse committed against older Americans are at the hands of someone they know and trust. Here are seven tips to help older Americans choose the right financial caregiver and prevent elder financial abuse.