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Fraud Alert: E-Z Pass Scams

Fraud Friday- E-Zpass Scam Motor‑vehicle E‑ZPass fraud has surged in recent years, driven largely by text‑based scams that impersonate legitimate tolling agencies. These schemes exploit the routine nature of toll payments and the urgency people feel when they believe they owe money. Understanding how these scams work, why they’re spreading, and how to protect yourself […]

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Fraud Alert: Understanding IRS Scams

Blog about IRA & Tax Scams

Understanding IRS Scams: What They Are and Why They’re Growing IRS scams continue to rise, especially during tax season, when criminals try to exploit confusion and urgency. These scams often mimic official IRS communication to steal money, personal data, or both. The IRS warns that scams can happen year‑round, not just when taxes are due. […]

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Fraud Alert: Check Washing

Blog about check washing fraud and scams

CHECK WASHING: THE OLD-SCHOOL CRIME MAKING A BIG COMEBACK In an age of digital wallets, biometric logins, and instant payments, you’d think old-fashioned check fraud would fade into history. Instead, check washing—a crime that sounds almost quaint—is surging across the country. Criminals have rediscovered just how easy it can be to steal a check, “wash” […]

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Loan Options for Various Stages in Life

Tailored Solutions from Your Community Bank At every stage of life, financial needs evolve. Regardless of the financial need, having access to the right loan options can make a significant difference. At Jarrettsville Federal Savings & Loan Association, we understand these changing needs and offer a range of loans tailored to support you through each […]

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8 Savings and Budgeting Tips for Summer Vacations

Navigating an Affordable and Relaxing Trip Summer vacation is the ideal time for relaxation and a much needed break. However, the cost of travel, accommodations, and activities is increasing each year, putting a real damper on the excitement of that much needed getaway. Jarrettsville Federal is here to help navigate the financial aspect of your […]

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