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Get Smart About Scams

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by Educators Credit Union

5 episodes
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Do you want to learn more about recent scam trends, but don't have an hour to spare? No problem. "Get Smart About Scams" is a bite-sized audio series centered around learning the basics of common fraud schemes with quick summaries including information like red flags and common questions. Count on hearing about everything from card-cracking scams to romance scams. As your credit union, we're empowering you to stay safe on your devices with "Get Smart About Scams"! Learn more about Educators Credit Union and how to join us at ecu.com. Insured by NCUA. Membership eligibility required.

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1/28/2026

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Episode thumbnail for Loan Scams - When a Rate is Too Good To Be True

July 2, 2026

Loan Scams - When a Rate is Too Good To Be True

<p>Have you ever received an unsolicited phone call about a loan offer from someone claiming to be a legitimate lender? They might advertise an unbelievable rate, all while claiming there's only 24 hours left to close on this deal. In reality, they are likely a scammer trying to steal money from you in the form of fees. Listen to this month's episode of "Get Smart About Scams" to learn more about how to spot a loan scam and protect your money.</p> <p>Learn more about Educators Credit Union and how to become a member at ecu.com.</p> <p>Insured by NCUA. Membership eligibility required.</p>

Episode thumbnail for Pop-Up Scams - Outdated or Getting Trickier?

June 4, 2026

Pop-Up Scams - Outdated or Getting Trickier?

<p>If you've been on the internet for a while, you'll be familiar with pop-up scams. They're one of the oldest types of fraud since the internet was invented! But scammers are taking an old-school scam and beginning to modernize them for the era of mobile phones and AI. Check out this month's episode to learn more about how to stay safe!</p> <p>Learn more about Educators Credit Union and how to become a member at ecu.com.</p> <p>Insured by NCUA. Membership eligibility required.</p>

Episode thumbnail for Romance Scams - How To Spot A Love Bombing Scammer

April 2, 2026

Romance Scams - How To Spot A Love Bombing Scammer

<p>At a time when dating often begins online, it's more important than ever to be cautious of what and with whom you share personal information. When you meet someone online, it's difficult to know whether that person is your life partner or a scammer from a different state or country looking to take advantage of you. Check out this episode of "Get Smart About Scams" to learn how to spot potential romance scammers and what to do if you suspect the person you're talking to isn't who they say they are.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Learn more about Educators Credit Union and how to join us at ecu.com.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">Insured by NCUA. Membership eligibility required.</p>

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What is Get Smart About Scams?

Do you want to learn more about recent scam trends, but don't have an hour to spare? No problem. "Get Smart About Scams" is a bite-sized audio series centered around learning the basics of common fraud schemes with quick summaries including information like red flags and common questions. Count on hearing about everything from card-cracking scams to romance scams. As your credit union, we're empowering you to stay safe on your devices with "Get Smart About Scams"!

Learn more about Educators Credit Union and how to join us at ecu.com.

Insured by NCUA. Membership eligibility required.

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