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Scams & Fraud
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Is this a Scam? Common Examples and How to Handle Them
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… this type of scam? Here are your next steps. Tax refund fraud You receive a notice from the IRS or a tax professional … you received more wages than you earned. Tax refund fraud begins as identity theft. Once identity thieves have … you know you’re being scammed Report it: If you catch a fraud attempt from the beginning, congrats! You outsmarted …
Protect Your Loved Ones from Scams Targeting Seniors
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… scam artists? Tip: You may hear the phrase “elder fraud” used to describe this category of scammers who … common scams targeting seniors. Share real examples of fraud that you’ve seen or encountered in the news to create … that are designed to detect suspicious transactions, fraud, and identity theft. Users can choose to get an alert …
Debit & Credit Card Security Tips
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… Card Security Tips Virginia Credit Union has 24-hour fraud detection processes and other tools to help guard against card fraud when transactions are presented for authorization. Here … should also take to reduce the potential for card fraud. Protect your card numbers to the extent possible. …
Credit Card Security Alerts
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… of activity on your credit card to prevent additional fraud. Phone Alerts A call from a representative or an … you will receive a text message asking you to call Fraud Detection at 1-888-918-7313. A block will be placed on … traveling outside the US? Yes, to receive Card Security Fraud Alerts in a foreign country you will need the …
MemberPass
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… protect your accounts against identity theft and financial fraud. FAQs What is MemberPass? MemberPass is a digital ID … that helps to protect you from identity theft and fraud. It provides secure authentication and eliminates the …
5 Ways to Avoid Email and Text Scams
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… 5 Ways to Avoid Email and Text Scams Phishing is a fraud method in which a scammer sends a legitimate-looking, … Protect Yourself Online The best line of defense against fraud begins with you, and here are some helpful tips. The …
Protect Yourself Online
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… Protect Yourself Online The best line of defense against fraud begins with you, and here are some helpful tips. The …
Report Suspicious Email & Texts
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… messages and for reporting it. Visit our online Scams & Fraud section for additional information about phishing and …
Taking Control of Your Credit Report
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… reported may have had data errors. You may be a victim of fraud or identity theft. There are 3 national credit bureaus, …
Protecting Your Money: Beware of Scam Text Messages
https://www.vacu.org/learn/security/scams-and-fraud/protecting-your-money-beware-of-scam-text-messages
… your banking account with new account numbers and cards. "FRAUD ALERT! Our members are receiving scam texts and calls …
Identity Protection
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… personal information without your permission to commit fraud or other crimes. You can make it much harder for a …
Mastercard® Benefits
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… Plus Mastercard Exclusive Mastercard Benefits $0 Fraud Liability Global Service Airport …
Tips for Recognizing Email Scams
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… 5 Ways to Avoid Email and Text Scams Phishing is a fraud method in which the scammer sends out …
Keeping Personal Information Safe on Your Cell Phone
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… Protect Yourself Online The best line of defense against fraud begins with you, and here are some helpful tips. The …
Mortgage Acronyms
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… parcel of real estate. Bona Fide - In good faith without fraud. Bond - An interest-bearing certificate that serves as …
VACU Cardholders Now Have New Controls for Their Cards
https://www.vacu.org/about-us/news/vacu-cardholders-now-have-new-controls-for-their-cards
… for our card holders to more effectively detect and deter fraud,” explains Joe Lovasz, Virginia Credit Union Vice … the on-off feature to protect their card from unauthorized fraud. Managing credit card alerts. Setting up your card to …
Mobile Banking Privacy Notice
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… apps are closed or not in use, for example, to provide our fraud detection services. If you do not want us to collect … apps, we may send you notifications by SMS such as a fraud alert. You may opt out of SMS communications by …
VACU Voice ID System Awarded
https://www.vacu.org/about-us/news/vacu-voice-id-system-awarded
… authenticate members by their voice to detect and prevent fraud attempts. The service, which is free to members, can be …