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Category Archives: Scams

July 12, 2021
How To Spot A Phishing Scam By now, you have probably heard the term “phishing.” In case you haven’t, or if you just need a refresher, a phishing scam occurs when a scam...
March 1, 2021
What Is Card Skimming/Shimming And How To Avoid It Card skimming is another sneaky way scammers are stealing people’s money. A card skimmer is a device that steals card information by reading your debit or credit...
February 16, 2021
Beware of Romance Scams
January 19, 2021
I Received A Weird Call From My Financial Institution Be very careful what information you give out over the phone. Scammers are calling and texting people everywhere claiming to be their financial institution. Below are some...
September 15, 2020
Avoid These Latest Scams Fraudsters are bombarding people with scams, scams, and more scams. These scams are more sophisticated than ever and can pop up on your phone, email, social media,...
August 18, 2020
Preventing Elder Financial Abuse What is financial elder abuse? Elder financial abuse is the illegal or improper use of a vulnerable adult’s funds or property for another person’s profit or advantage....
July 29, 2020
Please Be Aware of a Potential Solicitation It has been brought to our attention that there are companies sending out letters that look like they are coming from Launch CU asking for personal information. For...
April 8, 2020
How To Avoid Coronavirus Scams Scammers are cashing in on the Coronavirus hysteria. The FTC reports there are now over 13,000 COVID-19 scam complaints with $9.59M in fraud loss. How They Do...
January 24, 2020
How to Avoid Bad Check Scams <span style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” data-mce-type=”bookmark” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span></p> <h2>How do car wrap scams work?</h2> <p>- Students are sent a check to pay a specific...
November 18, 2019
Avoid Gift Card Scams This Holiday Season DON’T buy gift cards with exposed/scratched PINs. Scammers go to a store, scratch off the PIN, write it down, and drain the money once it’s activated by...
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