Category: Scam & Fraud Awareness
Don’t Fall for Celebrity Scams
From music legends like Snoop Dogg and Garth Brooks to respected military officials, fraudsters pretend to be high-profile public figures to steal money and sensitive information from unsuspecting consumers. Don’t Fall for Celebrity Scams: How to...
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How to Avoid Romance Scams
As Valentine's Day approaches, love is in the air—but so are romance scams. With the help of advanced AI and sophisticated phishing tactics, these scams are more believable than ever and can happen to anyone at any time. At People Driven Credit Union...
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Essential Tips to Avoid Scams
Stay Alert: Protect Yourself to Avoid Scams and Keep Your Information Safe Scams are becoming more sophisticated, targeting people from all walks of life. At People Driven Credit Union, we want you to know that anyone can fall victim to a scam, and...
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QR Code Hijacking at the Detroit Auto Show
QR Code Hijacking at the Detroit Auto Show: What You Need to Know The Detroit Auto Show brings thousands of visitors together to see the latest vehicles and innovations. QR codes are everywhere at events like this, on signage, displays, promotional...
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Playoff Fever? Tips to Avoid Ticket Scams
Playoff Fever? Tips to Avoid Ticket Scams When Buying Detroit Lions Tickets The Detroit Lions are heading to the playoffs and tickets are in high demand. That combination is exactly what scammers look for. When fans are excited and moving fast to...
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Buy Now, Pay Later: The Cost of Convenience
Buy Now, Pay Later: The Real Cost of Convenience Buy Now Pay Later services have grown from a niche payment option to a mainstream financial product remarkably fast. According to a report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the number of...
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Beware of Card Declined Scams
Card Declined Scams on the Rise In the digital age, threat actors, cybercriminals looking to steal your financial information, have become more sophisticated than ever. These criminals have been creating fake advertisements that lure unsuspecting...
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Counterfeit Bills and What to Do If You Find One
Counterfeit Bills Are Circulating in Michigan. Here Is What to Look For. People Driven Credit Union's cash courier has alerted us to an increase in counterfeit bills circulating in Michigan. The bills in question are predominantly older-looking $100...
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Jugging: A Guide for People Driven Members
Understanding the Threat: Jugging in Focus A troubling crime trend known as "jugging" has been increasing across the country. Jugging, or bank jugging, involves criminals targeting individuals as they exit financial institutions, ATMs, or drive-thrus...
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Signs a Scammer May Be Targeting You
Scammers work hard to win your trust, but they often give themselves away if you know what to look for. Being aware of the signs that a scammer may be targeting you is crucial for protecting yourself from potential financial or personal harm. Here are...
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