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Defend Your Financial Security: Fraud Prevention Tactics
Wednesday, October 7 · 2:00 PM · Holiday Inn Express
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Fraudsters are constantly adapting their tactics, putting individuals and families throughout our community at risk.
Join Vectra Bank and Detective Andrew Bradnock of the Montrose Police Department for a complimentary educational event exploring today’s most prevalent consumer fraud schemes. You’ll gain practical insights and actionable strategies to help protect your hard-earned money, personal information, and financial well-being.
During this informative session, we’ll discuss:
• Current Consumer Fraud Trends: Crucial insights into impersonation scams, phishing, and fake fraud alerts targeting everyday consumers
• The Rise of AI-Driven Scams: How bad actors use sophisticated artificial intelligence to mimic voices, draft convincing fake emails, and spoof phone calls
• Recognizing Red Flags: Key warning signs of elder financial abuse, “money mule” employment scams, and high-pressure tactics designed to make you act in haste
• Essential Personal Security Habits: Best practices for password protection, managing multi-factor authentication (MFA) codes, and recognizing when not to click on unsolicited links
• Vectra Bank’s Security Tools: Making the most of consumer protection features like automatic Two-Way Mobile Fraud Alerts and immediate account monitoring options
Enjoy refreshments while connecting with neighbors and gaining practical insights to protect your financial wellness.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Montrose - Black Canyon Area, an IHG Hotel
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