NCUA and FDIC to Host Webinar on Financial Scams

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) will host ‘Financial Education & Frontline Action to Address Scams’ on Thursday, March 12 at 1p.m. The one-hour webinar, hosted in collaboration with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, will focus on today’s most prevalent financial scams and the actions financial institutions can take to reduce risk and protect consumers. 

This webinar will feature:

• Practical strategies to help financial institutions combat fraud and recognize suspicious or unauthorized activity.
• Financial education resources banks, credit unions, and community partners can use such as MyCreditUnion.gov and FDIC’s Money Smart resources.
• Insights from representatives of a credit union and a community bank, who will share proven best practices for preventing fraud and identifying potentially fraudulent activity.

Submit questions in advance or during the webinar by emailing [email protected] with the subject line: “Financial Education & Frontline Action to Address Scams.” Participants may join from a computer or mobile device. Be sure to enable pop-ups for the website. For technical help, contact [email protected] or [email protected]. After the live broadcast, the webinar will be posted on NCUA’s YouTube channel for later viewing.
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Register now for the webinar; there is no cost to attend, but registration is required.