Don’t let identity thieves ruin your summer plans. Before you pack, post, or travel, review these guidelines to help protect your identity against scammers and identity thieves.
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Device Protection — Is Your Personal Information Safe?
A 2021 study by Deloitte found that the average American internet household owns 23 connected devices, an increase from an average of 11 devices in 2019, and that number is increasing each year. When we think of devices, we mostly consider our smartphones, home computers, and tablets.
What is Home Title Theft?
“Home Title Theft” or “Deed Fraud” has received a lot of attention lately and sounds as scary as it actually is. Let’s take a look at what defines Home Title Theft and just how prevalent it really is.
The Growing Threat of Phishing: Protecting Yourself Against Cybercriminals
Phishing is a technique employed by cybercriminals to deceive individuals into divulging sensitive information or installing malware on their devices. This method is executed through various channels such as phone calls, emails, SMS texts, or even social media messages.
Identity Theft Can Happen to Anyone
Identity theft can happen to anyone, and its effects can range from a small annoyance to financial devastation.
October is Cybersecurity Month: Practice These Four Essential Steps to Stay Safe Online
In all situations it’s critical to be aware of and attempt to prevent cybersecurity threats. It sounds daunting, but it really doesn’t have to be.
How to Identify and Avoid America’s Top Scams
Understanding which scams are most prevalent is key for knowing how to avoid them. Here’s what to look for in the most common scams.
Five Ways to Keep Identity Thieves Guessing
Check out these steps you can take to help avoid becoming the next victim of identity theft and fraud.
Kick Off the New Year Safe from Tax Identity Theft
Everyone is at risk of falling victim to tax identity theft, and thousands of Americans are impacted each year. Here are a few tips to help you avoid being a victim.
Beware of Order Confirmation Phishing Scams: Tips to Help You Stay Safe
Order confirmation phishing scams are a growing threat in the digital age. These scams prey on the ubiquity of online shopping, aiming to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information or installing malicious software. Here’s what you need to know to spot and avoid them.
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From Your CEO: Committed to returning value by the philosophy of “People Helping People.” – Spring 2026
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Starting April 1, 2026, SESLOC is adding a 3-month short-term option for Business Share Certificates, which provides a reliable way to save without tying up your cash for an extended period. $1,000 minimum deposit is required to open a Business Share Certificate account.
SESLOC Technical Operations Manager Angie Macias Honored on Nacha “15 Under 40” List
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SESLOC ATMs Now Offer $5 and $100 Bills for More Flexibility
Beginning February 6, 2026, all SESLOC ATMs will now offer $5 bills alongside $20 bills for withdrawal, with some offering $100 bills.