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True Crime: The Old College Try

10/30/2020

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A picture of a college student sitting in a library at a desk, scratching his head in confusion. On the desk is a laptop and a pile of books with a piggy bank on top of the books.
We share these true stories of member experiences to help you avoid falling victim to a scam. If you ever have questions about the validity of a request for money or information about your account, contact us.

Pandemic scams are on the rise. If a deal or offer seems too good to be true, it likely is. ​Think it couldn’t happen to you? You might be surprised! Read this true, cautionary tale:


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True Crime: Love, Money, and the Internet Vol. 2

10/30/2020

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A picture of a man wearing a hoodie sitting in front of a computer monitor in a dimly lit room.
​We share these true stories of member experiences to help you avoid falling victim to a scam. If you ever have questions about the validity of a request for money or information about your account, contact us.

When looking for love and friendship online, beware of trolls looking to take advantage of you to help carry out crimes. Think it couldn’t happen to you? You might be surprised! Read this true, cautionary tale:


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True Crime: Love, Money, and the Internet

10/30/2020

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A picture that is split in two with the left side being a woman wearing a hoodies typing on a laptop in a dimly lit room and on the right side is a man typing on a laptop in a well lit room.
We share these true stories of member experiences to help you avoid falling victim to a scam. If you ever have questions about the validity of a request for money or information about your account, contact us.

When looking for love and friendship online, beware of trolls looking to romance their way into your wallet. Think it couldn’t happen to you? You might be surprised! Read this true, cautionary tale:


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True Crime: The Spam-azon Con

10/30/2020

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A picture of a man wearing running clothes looking confused at his credit card in one hand and phone with earphones plugged in in the other hand.
We share these true stories of member experiences to help you avoid falling victim to a scam. If you ever have questions about the validity of a request for money or information about your account, contact us.
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Dylan wanted to add new tunes to his workout playlist, but his Amazon music account wasn’t working. He called the help line number saved in his phone, and — to his disappointment — reached a recorded message about unusually long wait times. He hung up, searched online for “Amazon customer service”, and tried a different phone number.

Unfortunately, the phone number was fake, and the person who answered was not an Amazon employee...


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Walk-ins Available Beginning Wednesday, July 15, 2020

7/14/2020

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While the COVID-19 pandemic remains active, we continue to encourage the use of low-contact interactions such as drive-up windows, online and mobile services, ATMs, and phones. However, if you need to meet with us in an office, we are now able to accept a limited number of walk-ins at certain branches​.


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