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Romance Is In The Air, So Are Romance Scams!

It’s February and love is in the air…and romance scams are more popular than ever. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has provided our members with guidance to avoid being scammed.

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Scammers Defrauding Members With Fraudulent Calls

Our partners at the Northwest Credit Union Association recently shared an article about scam calls affecting credit union members.

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Keeping Your Personal Information Secure Online

We miss seeing your faces every day at the teller line, but we are happy to see many of you reaching out online. Here are the most secure ways to get answers to your CapEd account questions from a distance.

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Spotting Coronavirus Stimulus Scams

The Federal government Coronavirus stimulus package, designed to assist millions of American households affected by COVID-19, is now being targeted by fraudsters. Find out how to protect yourself in this blog post.

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Fraud Alert: Fake Facebook Messenger Accounts

It has come to our attention that fraudulent accounts were recently created on Facebook Messenger by individuals purporting to be representatives of the 'IdahocapEdFoundation' and the 'IdahocapEdgrantfoundation.'