IRS warns taxpayers of new filing season scams involving Form W-2 wages; those filing fake returns face potential penalties, investigation
03/09/2023
The Internal Revenue Service issued a consumer alert today to warn taxpayers of new scams that urge people to use wage information on a tax return to claim false credits in hopes of getting a big refund.
Read MorePlay some 'Financial Football' designed by Visa to learn more about cybersecurity
10/16/2022
While cyber-attackers strike all year round, October, designated as Cybersecurity Awareness Month, is an ideal time to cover how to best protect yourself from online threats that can compromise your devices and data.
Read MoreInfographic available on avoiding student loan forgiveness scams
10/10/2022
The American Bankers Association Foundation today released a new infographic providing consumers with information on the prevalence of student loan debt forgiveness scams and red flags they can look out for to avoid falling victim.
Read MoreCybersecurity Tips
Tips describe and offer advice about common security issues for non-technical computer users.
Read MoreMoney Smart for Older Adults
07/14/2021
On July 14, 2021, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced their joint release of the financial education curriculum, Money Smart for Older Adults, as well as new information on COVID-19 related scams.
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