Federal Student Loans? What You Need to Know Now

Federal Student Loans? What You Need to Know Now

09/30/2022

Payments and interest on most federal student loans have been paused since early 2020, when the Trump Administration introduced the policy due to the emerging pandemic. Since then, the pause has been extended multiple times. On August 24, 2022, the Biden Administration announced an extension of the federal student loan payment and interest pause through December 31, 2022, as well as plans to cancel a portion of federal student loan debt.

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Student Loan Forgiveness is Here and So are the Scammers

Student Loan Forgiveness is Here and So are the Scammers

08/29/2022

This August the Biden Administration announced that Federal Student loans would not only receive an extended pause, but would also cancel up to $20,000 of Federal Student Loan debt for those who are eligible. As many Americans will apply for this new debt relief program, there is a high potential for a rise in scams targeting those who are searching for this debt relief.

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Credit Card Mobile Wallet Upload Scam Alert

Credit Card Mobile Wallet Upload Scam Alert

07/28/2022

As part of a new scam, fraudsters reach out to members impersonating a financial institution to access your Credit Card Mobile Wallet. Learn more about how to prevent this scam.

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Payment App (Person-to-person or P2P) Fraud

Payment App (Person-to-person or P2P) Fraud

06/22/2022

Fraud using payment apps continues in financial institutions across the country. Accountholders are scammed into providing their online banking usernames and passwords resulting in unauthorized EFTs (electronic fund transfers) from their account via P2P (peer-to-peer) or payment apps like Zelle, Apple Cash, Venmo, and others...

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Should you consider a Money Market Account?

Should you consider a Money Market Account?

05/24/2022

Money market accounts offer many convenient features of checking accounts, with an attractive rate of return to help your money grow.

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