SafeBanking: Know the Signs. Stop the Fraud.
Romance scams trick people into emotional and financial manipulation, often using fake online identities to build trust and extract money. These scammers exploit dating apps, social media, and even professional platforms to create false relationships — and ultimately steal.
Card Controls enable you to manage all debit cards linked to your RiverHills Bank accounts, instantly freeze any card anytime, and allow you to set up card and alert preferences.
Elder abuse is when your actions intentionally put a person over 60 at risk. These risks can be financial, neglect, physical, emotional or sexual. Elder Abuse is more common than most realize with about 1 in 10 people aged 60 and older who live at home having experienced some form of elder abuse.
Peer to peer transfer and other methods of online payments have been emerging more and more over the past few years with numerous options to choose from. While having numerous options is great, making sure you are safely using these applications is very important. The article listed lists out various ways to keep your money and data safe during these types of transactions.
As unfortunate as it may be we are all potential victims of Identity Theft. In the article linked below, you will find various ways directly from the Federal Trade Commission to determine if you are a victim of identity theft.
Ukraine is receiving donations with cryptocurrency, unfortunately scammers are targeting these funds. Read more in this FTC article to better learn how to protect yourself when donating with cryptocurrency.
If you have a mailing address you’ve no doubt received notices of prizes, sweepstake winnings, and other valuable offers only needing claimed. This is a common example of high-risk mail for mail fraud. Follow the CFPB link below for ways to recognize mail fraud.