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First Fed: Partnering with our Customers to Combat Fraud

10/23/2024

First Fed: Partnering with our Customers to Combat Fraud

At First Federal Bank, we are dedicated to ensuring the security of your financial well-being. Fraud prevention is a collaborative effort, and we are in this together. With that in mind, in addition to the work we are doing, here are some ways to help protect yourself:

Fraudsters are becoming increasingly sophisticated, so staying informed and vigilant is crucial.

  • Be Cautious with Unusual Transactions: If you receive or send money under unusual circumstances, take a moment to question the transaction. Ask open-ended questions to ensure its legitimacy.
  • Know About Common Scams: Understanding common scams, such as romance scams or advance payment scams, can help you recognize and avoid them.
  • Report Suspicious Activity: If you suspect you might be a victim of fraud, contact First Federal Bank immediately. Early intervention is key to minimizing potential losses.

At First Federal Bank, our goal is to help you achieve your financial goals, including how not to fall victim to fraud. By being proactive, mindful, and asking the right questions, you can play a crucial role in safeguarding your finances.

Thank you for being a valued customer.

If you believe you have been a victim of fraud, please contact our Customer Service Center at (208) 733-4222.

Stay safe and secure with First Federal Bank.