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We’re Here to Help Protect You from Scams and Fraud At TruEnergy FCU, your security is our priority. With scams and fraud on the rise, it’s more important than ever to stay alert, and you don’t have to do it alone. If something doesn’t feel right, reach out to us. Whether it’s a strange email, […]
Author Archives: Amber Mooney
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Oct
Oct
Don’t Be a Money Mule: How to Spot the Scam Before It’s Too Late At TruEnergy FCU, protecting our members goes beyond secure technology, it’s also about helping you stay informed. One of the fastest-growing types of fraud we’re seeing is something called a “money mule” scam and it could be closer to home than you […]
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Jul
Jul
Spotting Romance Scams Summer is a prime season for romance scams. Scammers often prey on emotions, creating fake relationships to steal money or personal information. Here’s how to stay safe and protect your finances: Recognize the Red Flags: They profess love quickly and avoid meeting in person. They claim to be in urgent financial trouble […]
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Jul
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Okay, so be honest — how much money have you already spent this summer on snacks, random Target runs, or things you saw on TikTok and just had to have? It’s cool. No judgment. But now we’re flipping the script: What if you could save $100 this summer instead? 🧠💸Like… actually see $100 in your […]
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Jun
Jun
Recognizing Elder Abuse: How We Can All Help Protect Our Seniors June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, a time to shine a light on an often overlooked but deeply important issue: the mistreatment and exploitation of older adults. Elder abuse can take many forms — physical, emotional, neglect, and financial. Financial abuse, in […]
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Jun
Jun
Cryptocurrency Scams: The Newest Tricks to Watch Out For Cryptocurrency continues to be a prime target for scammers, and in 2025, fraudsters are getting even more sophisticated. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just getting started, understanding the latest scams can help keep your digital assets safe. New Crypto Scams to Watch For 🔹 Fake […]
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Jun
Jun
Swipe smart, not sorry. Alright teens, it’s time. You’ve got a little money in your account, maybe you’ve been saving birthday cash or getting your first paycheck (go you 👏), and now you’re staring at your shiny new TruEnergy debit card like: “Sooo… now what?” Let’s break it all down — what debit cards actually […]
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May
May
As artificial intelligence becomes more sophisticated, scammers are leveraging it to create more convincing and dangerous scams. Here’s what to watch for in 2025: Deepfake Scams: Fraudsters are using AI to mimic voices and faces of loved ones or trusted authorities, convincing victims to transfer money or share sensitive information. AI-Powered Phishing: Personalized phishing emails […]
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Apr
Apr
Subscription Scams: How Hidden Charges Are Draining Bank Accounts In 2024, subscription scams are on the rise, preying on unsuspecting individuals with hidden fees and unauthorized charges. Common tactics include: Free Trial Traps: Scammers advertise “free trials” for products or services, but fine print enrolls you in expensive recurring payments. Fake Subscription Cancellations: Victims receive […]
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Apr
Apr
🌟 April is Financial Education Month — Free Virtual Webinars for All! At TruEnergy Federal Credit Union, we believe that financial empowerment begins with access to knowledge. That’s why we’re excited to share a fantastic opportunity offered by the Maryland Department of Labor—a series of free, virtual financial education webinars throughout the month of April! […]