Author: Kelley Parks

Protecting yourself from social media tax season scams and misleading information

With the new year comes a new tax season… and cybercriminals attempting to scam unsuspecting people out of their identity and hard earned money. We can probably all agree that the random video that popped up on our social media channel of choice is not the ideal place for solid tax advice. Yet, social channels […]

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Don’t Fall Victim to Check Fraud: Tips for Keeping Your Finances Safe

Let’s imagine a scenario. Gretchen, a retired teacher and valued member of Educational Community Alliance Credit Union, mailed a routine bill payment—only to find her account drained days later. Her check had been stolen, altered, and cashed before she even noticed. Unfortunately, while Gretchen’s story is just a made up example, it reflects a growing […]

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How to File a Debit Card Dispute

Seeing unexpected charges on your Educational Community Alliance Credit Union Debit Card can be stressful, but you don’t have to face them alone. If you notice a transaction that just doesn’t seem right, acting quickly can help protect your account from further unauthorized activity and ensure a smooth resolution. Where to start: Do a careful […]

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