Reporting Fraud or Disputing Credit & Debit Card Transactions
Posted On: February 1, 2023 by CSE Federal Credit Union in: Debit & Credit Cards, Education, Fraud Tips, General
Reporting Fraud or Disputing Credit & Debit Card Transactions
Using credit and debit cards is an integral part of financial services. They give you the ability to have significant purchasing power without the need to carry wads of cash. They also have many security features and guarantees from issuers, that if you use your card according to the guidelines in place, that you can recover your money if lost, stolen, or otherwise misappropriated. However, no one wants to...
Seasonal Scams – During the Holidays & Beyond
Posted On: November 1, 2022 by CSE Federal Credit Union in: CSE, Fraud Tips, General
Seasonal Scams – During the Holidays & Beyond
It’s that time of year when things should be oh, so jolly. Though the holiday season might start that way, it can quickly escalate to a stomach-dropping feeling of fear, because your identity or financial information has been compromised.
There are several seasonal scams we like to remind members of during this time of the year. Being informed, staying aware, and remaining vigilant could be the difference when...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: A Dozen Tips to Stay Cyber Secure
Posted On: October 1, 2022 by CSE Federal Credit Union in: Education, Fraud Tips
There is enough in the world to be worried about, but we’re adding one more thing to the list. Always be aware of your online presence and information! It’s a great idea to regularly monitor your cybersecurity to have a little more ease of mind. October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, here to remind us to stay safe and secure from threats like malware and scammers.
Here are a dozen tips to consider...
Trending Scams: BIG RETAILER FRAUDSTERS ON THE RISE
Posted On: September 9, 2022 by CSE Federal Credit Union in: CSE, Fraud Tips, General
Trending Scams: BIG RETAILER FRAUDSTERS ON THE RISE
Fraud and Scams continue to cost consumers millions and millions of dollars, every day. As a way to help educate members and prevent you from falling victim to these scams, we are providing this blog to illustrate the latest trends and tendencies that we see members fall victim to.
Fake Retailer Scams
This scheme isn’t something new, but one we’ve...
CRYPTO SCAMS – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Posted On: February 25, 2022 by CSE Federal Credit Union in: CSE News, Education, Fraud Tips, General
With cryptocurrency on the rise, there were bound to be scams that popped up regarding this topic eventually, and they are definitely here. In this newest scam, scammers ask people to pay with cryptocurrency.
How it works: you may get a call from someone pretending to be from the government, law enforcement, or a local utility company (a common imposter scam red flag). Or, maybe you fall for a romantic relationship online, or someone calls to say you’ve won the...