Gift Card Scam

 
 

Don’t be the next victim!

If someone contacts you to buy Gift Cards for them regardless of the reason, DO NOT DO IT. This is a SCAM. Fraudsters are gaining access to emails, phone numbers, etc., and pretending to be someone you know and trust.

How can you protect yourself from becoming a victim of this common scam?

  • Read our emails! We’ll always keep our members up to speed on news and events that can impact them. This includes scams that you need to know about.

  • Follow our Banking in a Blink Blog for the latest information about trending scams and much more.

  • If something seems suspicious, it probably is. NEVER be too embarrassed to discuss your concerns with a trusted friend, family member, and of course, your Credit Union!

Click here for our Banking in a Blink Blog post about Gift Card Scams.

Click here to read what the FTC has to say about this and other scams plaguing innocent people across the country.