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Beware of AI Scams
From revolutionizing industries like healthcare and finance to replacing jobs in publishing and graphics, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the world forever. Unfortunately, scammers are also leveraging the power and reach of AI to exploit the vulnerable and unalert. Here’s what you need to know about AI scams and how Freedom Credit Union can help...
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2025 Tax Season Scams and Fraud Schemes to Look Out For
Protect Yourself from Tax Scams As tax season approaches, it’s important to be vigilant against scams that attempt to deceive individuals into providing personal, financial, or employment information. Scammers may target you with false promises of refunds or credits or impersonate the IRS to make threats of arrest or deportation. At Freedom Credit Union, we...
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How to Prepare for the 2025 Tax Season
How to Prepare for the 2025 Tax Season Tax season often brings about a sense of urgency and complexity, but with thoughtful preparation, the process can become much more manageable. At Freedom Credit Union, we recognize that early planning and organization are essential to navigating this time of year efficiently. Whether you are preparing to...
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2025 Tax Season is Here
Tax season is here and along with it comes opportunity for fraudsters to attempt to take advantage of individuals. IRS scams come in a variety of forms. Scammers use mail, phone, email, texting, and more to defraud individuals and businesses and it is important to be alert and be aware when you find yourself on...
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Protect The Elderly From These 10 Holiday Scams
Keeping a watchful eye over our parents and grandparents is a top priority. However, it becomes that much more critical during the holiday season. Scammers are on high alert and ready to take advantage of unsuspecting victims. Unfortunately, the elderly often fall prey due to their trusting nature or unfamiliarity with technology. The good news...
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90th Annual Membership Meeting
Freedom Annual Meeting | Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | CenterPointe Office Center The Annual Meeting will take place at 6:00pm Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at the CenterPointe Office Center, 626 Jacksonville Road, Suite 250, Warminster, PA 18974-4862 . The 2024 Election of Officers will be conducted by Mail Ballot. The following positions are open this year:...
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President’s Message
June, 2024 Before the rest of the year gets away from me I wanted to pause for a moment and once again recognize the Credit Union’s service to our members. We celebrated 90 years on March 16, 2024 and I’d like to stop and thank those pioneers all those years ago that decided to start...
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Congratulations to our 2024 Scholarship Winners
With a long history of serving and supporting educational organizations, Freedom is committed to the value of education and to helping make post-secondary schooling possible for Members of the Credit Union. Each year, the Credit Union awards $2,000 scholarships to three local students to support their educational endeavors. In April and May, we accepted applications...
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How To Spot & Avoid Mortgage Loan Scams
Buying a home should be an exciting milestone, but the mortgage process can be confusing and stressful. Loan offers are often tricky to understand, and hidden fees are always a concern. Some salespeople use high-pressure tactics, which only intensify the stress of the situation. These difficulties can create opportunities for scammers to take advantage of...
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How to Protect the Elderly From Fraud & Financial Exploitation
Watching a loved one fall victim to a scam is heartbreaking. Con artists deliberately target the elderly by exploiting vulnerabilities, loneliness, and trust. Their fraudulent schemes can cause devastating financial and emotional consequences. The good news is that you have the power to protect your elderly loved ones from falling prey to fraud. A little...
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