{"id":7590,"date":"2025-11-17T21:36:33","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T21:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/?page_id=7590"},"modified":"2025-12-03T19:17:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T19:17:07","slug":"fraud","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/es\/fraud\/","title":{"rendered":"Fraud Scam Prevention with VFCU"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Scams and fraud are constantly evolving \u2014 but so are we. Valley Federal Credit Union is here to help you stay a step ahead of the criminals trying to steal your money or information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you suspect fraud:<\/strong><br \/>\nCall us right away or reach out to:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 <strong>Visa Debit:<\/strong> 1-800-472-3272<br \/>\n\u00b7<strong> MasterCard:<\/strong> 1-866-422-8053<\/p>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7595\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fraud-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fraud-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/11\/fraud-1-300x150.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/11\/fraud-1-1024x512.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/11\/fraud-1-768x384.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/11\/fraud-1-640x320.jpg.webp 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 770px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Spot the Signs Before They Strike<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Fraudsters use clever tricks \u2014 fake texts, emails, and calls \u2014 to get your info.<br \/>\nHere\u2019s how to protect yourself:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Review your account activity often<\/li>\n<li>Never share personal details or passwords<\/li>\n<li>Change your online banking passwords regularly<\/li>\n<li>Report anything unusual immediately<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.consumerfinance.gov\/consumer-tools\/fraud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Learn how to recognize common scams \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Stay Smart About Scams<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Fraud steals your information \u2014 scams trick you into giving it away.<br \/>\nKnowing the difference helps you stay safe.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mycreditunion.gov\/protect-your-money\/prevention\/frauds-scams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Explore fraud prevention tips \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Fraud Facts at a Glance<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Online scams change fast. Stay informed about new tactics targeting members just like you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/money\/scams-fraud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">See the latest scam alerts \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7597\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fraud-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fraud-2-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/11\/fraud-2-1-300x150.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/11\/fraud-2-1-1024x512.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/11\/fraud-2-1-768x384.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/11\/fraud-2-1-640x320.jpg.webp 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 770px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>How VFCU Protects You<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Your safety is built into everything we do.<br \/>\nWe partner with trusted national agencies to fight fraud on every front:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.naag.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.naag.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.secretservice.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">S. Secret Service<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/forms\/scam-map-form-page\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Report a suspected scam \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Want to Learn More?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Discover how federal regulators and VFCU work together to keep your funds secure.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ncua.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Visit the NCUA for details \u2192<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Scams and fraud are constantly evolving \u2014 but so are we. Valley Federal Credit Union is here to help you stay a step ahead of the criminals trying to steal your money or information. If you suspect fraud: Call us right away or reach out to: \u00b7 Visa Debit: 1-800-472-3272 \u00b7 MasterCard: 1-866-422-8053 Spot the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3860,"parent":0,"menu_order":19,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7590","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7590\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vfcu.net\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}