Cybersecurity
QR Codes are back: Here are some tips for safely scanning
Gone are the days of being given a menu at a restaurant or being handed a flyer to learn more information about something. QR Codes are back and popping up more frequently than ever since the pandemic began. A QR Code holds data and, when scanned,... more »
Scholarships 101
What is a Scholarship? A scholarship is a type of financial aid to help students pay for their higher education – whether it’s a university, college, or technical school. While some scholarships can be a large sum of money over a certain... more »
How to Shop Safely This Holiday Season
The holiday season is right around the corner! And nothing can ruin your holiday spirit quite like fraudsters and scammers stealing your information. You can protect your Vibe Visa® Debit and Credit Cards with a few simple... more »
Tips for Avoiding Online Marketplace Scams
Nowadays, when we're trying to find a good deal on an item, many of us take to online marketplaces to shop around. While it can be a great way to score a deal and give an item new life, many shoppers fall victim to robbery, fraud, etc. Don't let it be you!... more »
What is Crackin' Cards?
Back to school season means back to scams season! This time, fraudsters are taking advantage of money-hungry college students or consumers wanting to make some quick and easy cash. The scam is called Crackin' Cards, and here's everything you need to know... more »
What NOT to Do When You Receive a Suspicious Email
Nowadays, to keep your personal information safe, it's imperative to know what steps to take when you receive an email that seems skeptical. But what about knowing what you should NOT do when you receive a suspicious email? Here are some key points to... more »
Ways to Stay Safe While Sports Betting Online
So, Michigan has passed legislation to allow online sports betting, and you are feeling lucky. Ready to cash in? Not so fast! Review these tips to make sure you are keeping your confidential information safe and gambling responsibly. Review of... more »
Stop Clicking "Remind me later."
We’ve all been there. You receive notification that there’s a software update available on one of your devices while you’re in the middle of a task. You click “Remind me later” and continue with your day. Little do you know, you... more »