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Slam the Scam Day

Slam the Scam Day

Slam the Scam Day takes place during National Consumer Protection Week and is led by the Social Security Administration (SSA). This day is intended to bring attention to a variety of scams but especially Social Security related scams.   Social Security...
Local Skimming Alert

Local Skimming Alert

We are aware of recent reports regarding card skimmers discovered at local grocery stores within our area. As a reminder, we encourage you to regularly check your account statements and take advantage of our FREE Internet & Mobile Banking platforms as well as our...
Protecting Your Business From Check Fraud

Protecting Your Business From Check Fraud

As a business owner, it is important to protect you and your accounts against fraud. One popular scheme, is check fraud. You could be the target of a check fraud scheme if your business has experienced things like having your checks stolen or altered, unauthorized...
Avoiding Money Mule Scams

Avoiding Money Mule Scams

What’s a Money Mule? A money mule is someone who criminals use to transfer and launder illegally acquired money. Criminals could target you through online jobs ads, social media, dating websites, or investment opportunities. Being a money mule can have serious...
MA E-ZPass Toll Scam

MA E-ZPass Toll Scam

Beware of Toll-Related Scams! At Mechanics Cooperative Bank, your security is our top priority. We want to inform you about a recent scam disguised as the Mass Department of Transportation (MassDOT). These messages claim there is an issue with your account, such as...
Protecting Yourself from Mail & Check Fraud

Protecting Yourself from Mail & Check Fraud

As check fraud continues to rise, particularly with mail theft from standalone USPS mailboxes, it’s important to take a proactive approach in protecting your financial information. Here are some essential tips to help keep you safe: Visit your local post office –...