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Preventing Elder Financial Abuse

        Preventing Elder Financial Abuse Financial abuse targeting older adults causes $38.5 billion in losses for people over 60 each year. True losses from elder financial abuse could be even higher as many go unreported, and of those that are reported, nearly half of adults say they were either victims or intended […]

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Financial Self Defense: Mortgage Scams

            Financial Self Defense: Mortgage Scams Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make—and unfortunately, that also makes it a prime target for scammers. From fake loan modifications to foreclosure rescue schemes, mortgage fraud can cost victims thousands and jeopardize their homeownership dreams. Whether you’re […]

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Beware of Scam Calls Targeting FVSBank Customers

        Beware of Scam Calls Targeting FVSBank Customers March 9, 2025 At FVSBank, your security is our top priority. We want to make you aware of a recent scam that has been affecting some of our customers. Scammers have been calling individuals, claiming there are fraudulent charges on their accounts. In one […]

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Cybersecurity in the Home: 3 steps your home can take

The COVID-19 pandemic forced millions of Americans to embrace working from their home, a concept they had limited or no experience with at the time. And while many employees have returned to the office, a recent University of Chicago study found that 72% of those workers surveyed would like to continue working from home for at least […]

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Tech Support Scams are on the Rise

How Tech Support Scams Operate In recent years, computer support scams have become a growing threat. Unfortunately, many community members have fallen victim to these scams in current months, resulting in an increase in the number of local victims. The typical way these scams operate is a pop-up message on a mobile device, tablet, or […]

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