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Protecting Yourself from ID Theft: The Credit Freeze
November 1, 2023
Categories: Security
In this article, we explore the importance of credit freezes, how to implement them, and their potential benefits in safeguarding your financial identity.
Think of it this way. A credit freeze is like locking your front door.
When the door is locked, it’s much harder for anyone to enter without your permission. Similarly, a credit freeze (also...
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Identity Theft Restoration
October 15, 2018
Categories: Security
From pick-pocketers to vishing and skimming, protecting your identity can be an ongoing challenge in today's world. And if your identity is stolen, cleaning up the damage can be time-consuming and frustrating. That's why Park Bank is now offering a new ID Restoration service.
Identity theft can tie up your resources, steal your time, and complicate your life. Research shows that it takes, on average, a whopping 33 hours to repair the damage done by identity theft, and consumer...
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Keeping Your Identity and Your Money Safe
October 15, 2018
Categories: Security
Tips to avoid phone, text, and e-mail scams.“Your debit card has been deactivated due to suspected fraud. Please contact our security department to reactivate your card.” If you ever receive a notice such as this in a phone call, text message, or e-mail, do not respond! Park Bank and the FDIC want to make sure you don't fall victim to scams targeting bank customers.
What are common...
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