CCBA Feature By Daniel J. Machon, Jr. President and CEO of Benchmark Federal Credit Union
Benchmark Federal Credit Union Reports that Even the Most Savvy are Falling Victim I to Scams
f you think you’ve seen it all when it comes to scams, think again. Bad actors continue to evolve their methods, and Benchmark Federal Credit Union is seeing an alarming uptick in the number of scams targeting people of all ages and backgrounds, including savvy job seekers who are looking to work from home. In recent weeks, Benchmark Federal Credit Union has alerted numerous members to potential scams before financial transactions were completed on their accounts. In one notable case, an individual thought they had accepted an at-home job with a reputable company. The Benchmark member received a check that appeared legitimate, for the purpose of funding
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