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Each June, Elder Abuse Awareness Month reminds us of an important truth: financial exploitation is one of the fastest‑growing forms of elder abuse,...
Scam alert – phone number spoofing and fraudulent text messages
FNCU has received several calls from members that relate to potential scams. Scammers are spoofing FNCU’s telephone number and sending...
Top Five Scams to Avoid This Spring
As people gear up for travel, home projects, tax deadlines, and outdoor events, scammers ramp up their efforts to exploit the seasonal rush. From...
Staying Safe in a Digital World: How to Spot, Avoid, and Recover from Scams
Financial scams are becoming more sophisticated, and even the most careful consumers can be targeted. At First Nebraska Credit Union, protecting...
Do This, Not That: Plan Your 2026 Finances with Ease
According to a recent WalletHub survey, nearly 3 in 4 people say their financial situation impacts their mental well-being, and 69% of...
Online Holiday Shopping – Buyer Beware!
The holiday season is right around the corner, which means many of us will be shopping online for gifts, deals, and seasonal essentials. While online...
Practice These Four Essential Steps to Stay Safe Online
It’s October, and while it can be a frightening month for some, you have nothing to fear! This month, we are going to share things you can do...
Understanding Credit Scores: Tips for Improving and Maintaining a Healthy Credit Score
A credit score might seem like a mysterious three-digit number, but it holds significant influence over your financial life. Whether you’re...
That social media ad with super low prices on well-known brands could be a scam
See an eye-catching “deal” on your social for a brand-name product at a big discount? Don’t click — it could be a scam. Here’s what to...
Stay Cool and Save: Easy Ways to Cut Your AC Costs
Summer’s still in full swing! While those sun-soaked days feel amazing, your energy bill might not. Air conditioning accounts for about 19% of a...

