Despite our industry’s best efforts, scammers are not going away any time soon. If anything, there appears to be a constant uptick in the number…

We know that protecting your credit union and members against fraud is your top priority. The latest addition to our Fraud Prevention Resources hub is…

Especially at this time of year with so many purchasing holiday gifts, holiday scams are even more prevalent. Educate members on ways to prevent online…

At this time of year, when spending is high and financial activity is nearly constant from purchasing gifts and enjoying local events full of holiday…

Has your credit union participated in AARP’s innovative BankSafe program to help your staff identify the signs of financial exploitation? If 80% of your frontline…

Unfortunately, credit unions across the state are not seeing a decrease in the number of fraud attacks on their members. However, collectively and independently, we…

This October will mark the 20th annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month—a time to bring attention to online threats, as well as the steps people can take…

Finding an apartment that meets all of someone’s needs is no easy task. There can be barriers that make it difficult for people to settle…

Consumers are getting more and more comfortable traveling again post-pandemic. However, travelers may not be aware of other risks present while planning a trip—including scams…

Fraudsters and scammers are ever-evolving and deceptively clever in their attempts to obtain peoples’ money and personal information. To help members safeguard themselves against financial…

The August 24 edition of the Kennebec Journal includes a guest editorial from Maine State Treasurer Henry Beck that outlines steps we can all take to…

We know fraud is increasing and impacting members every day. We also know how hard credit unions are working to educate their members about scams…

AARP’s BankSafe™ initiative is a trusted program that helps credit union employees fight against financial exploitation. The program’s newest resource, Deciphering Dementia at Your Financial…

Living in a highly digital world has ample benefits. However, with more digital conveniences comes a wider range of factors to consider for ensuring your…

The League has developed a range of resources for our member credit unions to use in their efforts to raise awareness around the topic of…

Have you heard of synthetic identity fraud? It is important to know what it is, who tends to get targeted, and what you can do…

Jilenne Gunther, JD, MSW, the National Director of AARP’s BankSafe initiative will discuss how this unique training programs helps the financial industry better meet consumers…

It’s no secret that fraud is on the rise. Luckily, there are courses and trainings available, such as AARP’s BankSafe online training program, to teach…

Credit unions and members alike are constantly keeping their eyes peeled for any fraudulent attempts to steal personal information. Katahdin FCU recently began noticing an…

National Consumer Protection Week kicks off Sunday and runs through March 11. The week is designed to help people learn how to spot, report, and…