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Scams & Alerts

First for You. Looking out for your safety first.

We want you to be safe. That's why we have created this special section on our site to help alert you to any threats you need to be aware of. As always, if you have a concern or question, don't hesitate to Contact Us.

Below are some recent scams and warnings.

Don't Let Scammers Rush You: Understanding the Tactics Criminals Use

Don't Let Scammers Rush You: Understanding the Tactics Criminals Use

At Community First Bank, protecting our customers is one of our top priorities. While it's easy to look at a scam and wonder how someone could fall for it, the truth is that scams can happen to anyone. Today's scammers are skilled at manipulating emotions and using psychological tactics designed to make people act before they have time to think things through.

Thursday, July 30, 2026
Elder Scams: Protecting yourself and your loved ones

Elder Scams: Protecting yourself and your loved ones

As technology continues to evolve, so do the tactics used by fraudsters. One of the fastest-growing forms of fraud today is elder financial exploitation, which targets older adults and can result in significant financial and emotional harm.

Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Elder Theft: Protecting yourself and your loved ones

Elder Theft: Protecting yourself and your loved ones

At Community First Bank, your financial security is one of our top priorities. One of the most concerning threats facing our customers today is Elder Financial Exploitation (E.F.E.) - a type of fraud that targets older adults and can lead to significant financial loss.

 

Friday, May 15, 2026
Why Mail Theft Has Become a Growing Fraud Risk

Why Mail Theft Has Become a Growing Fraud Risk

Mail theft has become one of the most common starting points for check fraud, impacting both businesses and personal banking customers.

Wednesday, April 15, 2026
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