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Fraud & Scams

Fraud Text Message

Text Message Fraud

    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 >>

    Skimmer Scams

    Spotting Skimmers

      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 >>

      Travel Scams

      Travel Scams

        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 >>

        check fraud

        Check Fraud

          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 >>