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LifeSimplifiedUpdates

Life Simplified Updates Just for You!

South Carolina Federal has a new way of sharing information with our members.  This week, we launched our newly designed eNewsletter called Your Life Simplified Updates! As your trusted financial institution, we strive to keep you informed about everything happening at your credit union!   Here’s what you can look forward to every month: Read the [...]

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Another reason to do your banking online

Do you or someone you know receive Social Security, veteran’s benefits, railroad pensions or federal disability payments via snail mail? By March 1, 2013 those benefits will be issued electronically – either through direct deposit at a bank or credit union account or a debit card (for those without a bank account). You may have [...]

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What’s your secret code?

“123456” or “password”. Do you recognize either of these as passwords you use? If you do, then you’re not alone. They are just a couple of the most popular passwords in use today. Before you steer away from this post and start changing your passwords, perhaps it’s time to reflect for a moment on password [...]

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What’s your phone number?

While I am out and about in the community or at one of our financial education seminars, I am frequently asked about security. Some members express concern about their account or card information falling in to the wrong hands. I always tell people that the same way you brush your teeth, drink coffee, or read [...]

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The Mobile Revolution (Part 2)

Last week I introduced the first in a series of posts related to smartphone technology. A number of readers appreciated learning more about QR Codes which are popping up in lots of newspapers and magazines. After reading that post, one of the employees here at South Carolina Federal Credit Union approached me and shared how a [...]

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Signature Debit Card

Think you know enough about fraud?

Hold on to your creative hats here folks. Tough-talking Troy (thanks to some great internal sources) was just made aware moments ago of some debit card fraud info that can be avoided by adopting Today’s Tip from Troy. It is definitely worth stenciling on felt, cutting out and then gluing to the inside of your [...]

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