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That Text or Email about your “Tax Refund” is a Scam

That Text or Email about your “Tax Refund” is a Scam Tax season is approaching, and if you’re getting a refund, scammers are looking to steal it before you’ve had a chance to claim it. So, before you respond to a text or email about a “tax refund” — especially one that asks you to […]

Beware of Fake Loan Text Scams

Beware of Fake Loan Text Scams You get a text message, supposedly following up on a $10,000 loan application. Only, you never applied for a loan. Is this pure luck or a scam? Before you use the callback number in the message to find out, or even reply “NO” to cancel the application, learn to […]

5 Financial New Year’s Resolutions for 2026 Not surprisingly, year after year, “spend less, save more” is a top New Year’s resolution. As with any goal, it’s helpful to get specific and come up with ways you can actively change your behavior. Grab a pen and paper, because we’re going to help you create an […]

Build Simple Habits to Protect Your Money

Build Simple Habits to Protect Your Money Fraud happens fast – but a few small changes can make a big difference. These simple tips can help you catch fraud early and protect what you’ve worked so hard to build. Start With These 6 Everyday Tips Most people miss these – but they’re some of the […]

Stop Account Takeover Fraud Before It Starts Fraudsters are after your account. They pose as your financial institution to trick you into handing over personal information. Once they have it, they can lock you out and steal your money. How It Happens It often starts with a fake text or email claiming to be from […]