Social media platforms are fantastic for connecting, sharing and discovering however, they are also fertile ground for scammers looking to get you to click on bogus links.
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Families are starting back-to-school shopping earlier this year. According to the National Retail...
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Have you ever thought about the risks of online dating? It’s crazy how we’re all so connected these days. While there’s a lot of excitement in meeting new people online, there’s also a darker side to it: romance scams. These scammers know how to play on our emotions, creating fake relationships just to end up asking for money. It can break your heart…and wallet.
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Avoiding Online Shopping Scams Online shopping is convenient but beware of fake websites and...
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Imposter scams often begin with a phone call, message, or email from someone pretending to be someone you trust.
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Think you are too smart to be scammed? You may be right, but in these fraud-frenzy times, whether...
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Summer can be packed full of fun things that distract you from your financial goals. In the midst...
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According to Verizon, one of the leading telecommunications companies, smishing (SMS phishing) is an increasingly prevalent form of cyber-attack targeting mobile phone users. Mid Oregon want’s you to know about the dangers of Smishing messages. Smishing is deceptive text messages that aim to trick individuals into divulging sensitive information or performing harmful actions. Verizon has identified several common types of these types of messages that users should be aware of to protect themselves from falling victim to these scams.
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April is Financial Literacy Month, making it an ideal time to overcome financial anxiety and adopt...
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You may have noticed that “growth” is a frequent word heard around Mid Oregon. Growth is one...
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It’s more important than ever for individuals to assume responsibility for safeguarding their devices and data.
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As the new year begins, take this opportunity to conduct a financial checkup. Just as we...
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