Protect Your Personal Account Information Your personal and financial information is one of your most valuable assets. At Michigan United Credit Union, we want to help you keep it safe from fraudsters and identity thieves. A few simple habits can… Read More »Account Security
Buying a home should be an exciting milestone, but criminals are targeting homebuyers with a growing scam known as mortgage closing fraud. At Michigan United Credit Union, we want our members to be aware of the risks and take steps to protect their money during the closing process. Read More >>
Gift cards are meant to be a convenient way to shop or share a gift, but scammers have turned them into one of their favorite tools for fraud. At Michigan United Credit Union, we want our members to know how these scams work and how to stay safe. Read More >>
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the way we live, work, and communicate. Unfortunately, scammers are also using AI to trick people. At Michigan United Credit Union, we want to make sure you and your family know what to look for and how to protect yourselves. Read More >>
Got a text like one of these: “Outstanding Toll Balance. Resolve now.”, “You’re eligible to receive an Economic Impact Payment. Click here to claim.”, “Your package was not able to be delivered. Provide delivery information here.” They may sound urgent, serious, or even helpful. But these messages are likely scams. Read More >>
At Michigan United Credit Union, your financial safety is our top priority. One of the fastest-growing threats to debit and credit card security is skimming. Here’s what you need to know to stay protected. Read More >>
Nothing ruins a dream vacation faster than falling for a travel scam. Whether you’re booking a beach getaway or heading overseas, fraudsters are ready to take advantage of excited (and sometimes distracted) travelers. At Michigan United Credit Union, your financial wellbeing is our priority, even when you’re on the go. Read More >>
Even in the digital age, checks remain a common way to pay bills, issue refunds, and move money. Unfortunately, they are also a popular target for fraud. Scammers use fake, stolen, or altered checks to deceive individuals and businesses, often causing serious financial damage before the fraud is even discovered. Read more >>