Fraud Prevention Video: Pig Butchering Explained Sep 3rd, 2025 by: Doug McGregor Fraud & Security ... 1 min read Read More
In Focus: Business Trends, Fraud Prevention, and Community Impact Jul 14th, 2025 by: Regan Godderz Business Banking & LendingCommunity EngagementFraud & Security Welcome to the latest edition of In Focus, where we share top business insights, fraud prevention tips, updates from our local communities, and smart banking solutions. In this quarter’s spotlight, we’re diving into some of the most important topics for business owners and entrepreneurs. We explore why access to capital is essential for getting new businesses ... 3 min read Read More
How Business Owners Can Avoid Vendor Fraud Apr 30th, 2025 by: Regan Godderz Business Banking & LendingFraud & Security Outsourcing takes trust – trust that the vendor will maintain the same level of client service, uphold your quality standards, and keep your information safe. When this trust is exploited by fraudsters, it can lead to financial losses and even damage to your hard-earned reputation. As a business owner, it’s important to take measures against ... 3 min read Read More
Stay Ahead of AI Fraud: Spotting and Preventing Scams Apr 22nd, 2025 by: Regan Godderz Fraud & Security Artificial intelligence has only made fraud smarter. According to the FTC, younger people are losing more money to fraud than older people. 44% of 20-29 year olds lost money to fraud in 2024, compared with 24% of 70-79 year olds. With criminals exploiting AI to carry out their scams, fraud attempts are happening more often ... 5 min read Read More
Understanding and Combatting Check Fraud Apr 21st, 2025 by: Regan Godderz Business Banking & LendingFraud & Security In today's digital age, businesses face a myriad of security challenges, and check fraud has increased dramatically. In 2024, the numbers of organizations reporting attempted or actual payments fraud rose to 80%, up from 65% in 2022, according to the 2024 AFP Payments Fraud and Control Survey Report. Checks continued to be the most problematic ... 3 min read Read More
