Fraud Resources

Fraud is on the rise. Learn how to protect yourself.

• NEVER
  - Give out your username or password.
  
  - Give your bank account number or social security number to anyone who calls you.
  
  - Share verification codes received as part of 2-factor authentication.
  
  - Send gift cards as a form of payment.
  
  - Let yourself be intimidated into making rushed decisions.
• ALWAYS
  - Let your bank know if your ID, debit card, or checks are stolen or lost.
  
  - Verify the call by reaching out to your loved one, the IRS, or your bank directly.
  
  - Use your bank’s digital banking solutions.
  
  - Review your bank account several times per week.
  
  - Add all applicable fraud monitoring phone numbers for your bank to your contacts.

Want to learn more?

• https://www.usa.gov/scams-and-fraud
• https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/scams-and-safety/common-frauds-and-scams
• http://www.consumer.georgia.gov/consumer-education/scams-and-tips
• Fraud Resources