Security and Fraud: Awareness and Prevention Information
We take your security seriously.
At Midwest BankCentre, your financial security is important to us. In all of our daily banking transactions, the security of your information is utmost in our minds. Midwest BankCentre will never call or email you to request or verify information about account numbers, PIN's, login ID's, passwords or any other personal information regarding your accounts. If you receive an email or phone call requesting confidential information from someone claiming to represent Midwest BankCentre, do not respond to the message. If you receive an unsolicited request for confidential information by phone or email from someone claiming to be an associate of the bank, please inform Midwest BankCentre immediately by calling 314-631-5500 or 1-800-894-1350.
While we are committed to protecting your information at our banks, you need to be continually aware of others who may not have your financial security in mind. To protect yourself from the many types of fraud affecting consumers today, we have provided some links to important information you should know:
Security Alerts
Online Personal Security and Password Protection
Identity Theft Prevention & Protection Tips
Social Security Administration
FDIC Information:
Email Claiming to be from the FDIC - July 2, 2010
FDIC multimedia presentation on Internet fraud
Fake Check Scams
Federal Trade Commission Guide to Consumer Fake Check Scams
Fraud Awareness
Telemarketing fraud – often aimed at seniors
Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Details about various types of fraud
Protect Your Credit
Request a Free Annual Credit Report
Federal Reserve Consumer Guide to Credit Cards
Foreclosure Prevention
FDIC Foreclosure Prevention Website
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