Security & Fraud Protection

Feeling safe and secure is a critical part of your financial wellbeing. With the power of knowledge, you can make better decisions for yourself. And your future. Find tips on how to look out for scams, practice online safety, and protect your personal and financial information.

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5 tips to keep your card information safe.

Keep your card information from ending up in the wrong hands with these five simple tips to use your debit and credit cards safely.

4 tips to spot ATM and gas pump skimmers.

ATM and gas pump skimmers are an easy way for criminals to capture your card data. Check out these tips on how to protect yourself and your information.

5 ways to keep your information safe while traveling.

This is your time to relax and leave your worries behind. Don’t let your trip get spoiled by a few mistakes and keep your information safe while traveling.

5 common scams that play off your common sense.

If it’s too good to be true, then it probably is. Protect your information and don't get caught up in these common financial scams.

How to recognize potential tax scams.

The Lake Trust Security Team shares safety tips to keep in mind during tax season and information on how to identify the warning signs of a potential scam.

Easy ways to keep your debit card safe at gas stations.

If you use your debit card to purchase gas, check out these security tips before your next trip to the pump.

5 steps to handle a card compromise.

If your debit or credit card information was recently involved in a compromise, here are a few quick steps to take to keep your personal information safe.

Basic security tips to keep your information safe from fraud.

To keep your information safe and prevent yourself from becoming a victim of fraud, check out these basic security tips.

6 reasons why you should use your digital wallet.

The convenience and additional security features on digital wallets are making this cashless tool a popular way to pay. So how does a digital wallet work?

Security tips for using digital payment apps

Digital payment apps are a convenient tool to use to send and receive money. Check out our security tips to stay safe while using these apps.

Steps you can take to keep your online accounts secure.

It’s more important than ever to take steps to keep your information safe when shopping & paying bills online. Learn how you can keep your accounts secure.