12 Fraud Prevention Tips to Keep You Safe this Season Nov 27th, 2024 by: Regan Godderz Fraud & Security The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and giving. Unfortunately, it’s also a time when fraudsters ramp up their efforts to take advantage of the shopping rush and the distractions of the season. At Hillcrest Bank, we want to help you protect yourself and your finances during this time. Here are 12 practical ... 7 min read Read More
Protect Yourself from Skimming: What You Need to Know Nov 13th, 2024 by: Anna Beam, Vice President | Associate Marketing Director Fraud & SecurityPersonal Finance Tips In today’s digital landscape, fraud is an ever-present concern for both consumers and businesses. Skimming, a form of fraud that involves stealing card information using physical or digital means, is a particular risk. Whether you’re using your card at the grocery store, an ATM, or shopping online, being aware of the signs of a skimmer ... 7 min read Read More
What is so Positive About Positive Pay? Jun 27th, 2023 by: Anna Beam, Vice President | Associate Marketing Director Business Banking & LendingFraud & Security Old School crime is back and check fraud is surging. Thankfully, businesses are turning to digital payments and electronic alternatives like card and ACH. Unfortunately, some business owners are committed to paper and use checks as part of their daily operations. Simply search the term “check washing” into any search engine and you will discover ... 3 min read Read More
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