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Recognizing & Handling Fraud

 

Anyone can become a victim of financial fraud or identity theft, and if you think you have been subject to either, you should alert the authorities and your financial institution as soon as possible. However, by safeguarding your personal information (including social security number, online banking logins, and account information), you reduce your risk of being targeted.

 

 

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Learn about the top 5 scams that affected Americans during 2022, as well as precautions you can take so that it doesn’t happen to you.
Learn about the types of scams and fraud that have targeted other BFCU members so that you can be prepared if they ever target you.

 

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