The following information can assist you safeguard your personal information.

• Debit & credit card security tips
• 10 tips for smart surfing 
• 5 ways to avoid being phished   
• Tips for recognizing e-mail scams
• Telephone scam tips
• Check scam tips
• Counterfeit checks and money orders
• Lottery scams
• Vishing scams
• Online banking authentication scams
• Protect yourself online
• Identity protection
• Downsize your wallet
• What to do after your purse or wallet is lost or stolen
• Web browser information
• ATM safety

Links to additional information

• Consumer Action - Federal Citizen Information Center
• Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Consumer Protection
• FBI Fraud Alert (pdf)
• Virginia Department of Emergency Management

Please be aware that Virginia Credit Union does not endorse or guarantee these companies and organizations or their services. The credit union is not responsible for the content of the web sites found at these links, or beyond, and does not validate the accuracy or appropriateness of any information located there. For their privacy information, please review the privacy policies on the linked web sites.

Please contact us if you have questions or if we can help you in any way.