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Tips for Last Minute Holiday Shoppers

Posted by Lone Star CU on 12/07/2020

Some people are experts at the Holiday shopping. They start shopping for Christmas at the beginning of the year, searching for deals year-round. They squirrel away gifts in closets and attics, to have them ready for the holidays well in advance.

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Topics: advice for members

Shredding Stops Fraud

Posted by Lone Star CU on 10/19/2020
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Topics: advice for members

IRS Scams: Not Just a Tax-Season Problem

Posted by Lone Star CU on 10/05/2020

Here's the bad news about any unexpected good news you receive in an e-mail from the Internal Revenue Service: It's probably bogus. For example, the IRS will not contact you via e-mail, out of the blue, about a refund you didn't know you had coming. Yet, people fall for this scam again and again. Some have received e-mails--with convincing IRS logos--that display a refund amount and a link you must click on to get the refund.

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Topics: Scams, advice for members