How to Avoid Phishing Scams

[carol b]

This is good advice. I delete everything that I don't recognize
in my email. I don't answer questions about my finances to
people I don't know on the telephone either.

The number and sophistication of phishing scams sent out to consumers is continuing to increase dramatically. While online banking and e-commerce is very safe, as a general rule you should be careful about giving out your personal financial information over the Internet. The Anti-Phishing Working Group has compiled a list of recommendations below that you can use to avoid becoming a victim of these scams.

From Motor City Coop Credit Union

How to Avoid Phishing Scams

I hope you guys find this information useful. An ounce of prevention
is worth a pound of cure.