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How to Avoid Spoofing Scams

Feb 10th, 2025

by: Regan Godderz

Fraud & Security

Scammers are getting trickier with the help of artificial intelligence (AI), and even tech-savvy individuals are falling victim to fraud. From spoofing (mimicking) Caller ID to creating deepfakes of friends or family members’ voices or appearance, financial fraud is changing and so are the methods to spot it. Below are some tips to discern fraud: ...

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What Can You Use a HELOC For?

Feb 7th, 2025

by: Regan Godderz

Homeownership & MortgagePersonal Finance Tips

A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is a flexible borrowing option that allows you to tap into your home’s equity as needed. HELOCs are commonly used to pay for large expenses, consolidate debt, or cover unexpected costs. Unlike a traditional loan that provides a lump sum, a HELOC is a reusable line of credit. ...

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Protect Your Business from Fraudsters

Feb 3rd, 2025

by: Regan Godderz

Business Banking & LendingFraud & Security

In today’s digital landscape, fraud is an ever-present concern for both consumers and businesses. Here are some best practices to help protect your data: Stay Updated Ensure computers, networks and mobile devices (anything that connects to your data or business environment) are kept up with the latest updates. Utilize MFA Everywhere Possible Set up multifactor ...

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