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Stay Safe During Cybersecurity Awareness Month: 7 Tips for Online and In-Person Security
October 7, 2024
Categories: Cyber Security, Financial Education, Online Services
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of staying safe in our increasingly digital world. With cyber threats evolving rapidly, it’s crucial to stay informed and take proactive steps to protect yourself both online and in-person. Here are the latest tips and best practices to help you stay secure. 1. Recognize and Report Phishing Attempts Phishing scams are one of the most common cyber threats. These scams often come in the Read More
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Venmo, PayPal, Cash App, Zelle: Comparing Popular Payment Apps
July 10, 2024
Categories: Digital Payments, Online Services
Today, peer-to-peer (P2P) payment apps have revolutionized the way we handle money, offering convenience and flexibility for users to send and receive funds with just a few taps on their smartphones. With several options available, it can be challenging to choose the right one for your needs. Let’s compare four popular payment apps: Venmo, PayPal, Cash App, and Zelle, to help you make an informed decision. Venmo Venmo is known for its social media integration and ease of use. It allows Read More
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5 Reasons You Should Utilize Online & Mobile Banking
March 18, 2021
Categories: Cyber Security, General, Online Services
Besides the obvious positive of having constant access to your bank account on your very own device, online and mobile banking brings various benefits to the table. If you haven’t downloaded our mobile app yet, keep reading to find out why you should. 1. Deposit Checks Anywhere Save yourself a trip by making it possible to deposit checks from the comfort of your home. It’s an easy process, too! Endorse Read More
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7 Personal Cybersecurity Tips
May 28, 2020
Categories: Cyber Security, Online Services
As time goes on and technology expands, people are becoming more and more prone to cybercriminal attacks. By following some basic tips, you could avoid a multitude of problems in the future! 1. Use Strong and Varying Passwords This is probably the most obvious and common cybersecurity tip known to web users. Don’t underestimate the importance of your password strength! Change your password every once in a while to be safe (recommended at least once a year). Also, don’t use the same Read More
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Creative Money Making Ideas for Teens
January 23, 2018
Categories: Online Services, Personal Finances
If you’re a teen, you know that making adequate money for your college fund and paying for the rising cost of items is challenging. School has never been as time consuming and with the economic pressure to go to college and the rising rate in unpaid internships, you may be at a loss as to whether your part-time job will help you in the short and long term. We have come up with a list of creative ways you can earn some extra cash-without having to sacrifice your studies. Studies show that Read More
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How NOT to Get Hacked
July 26, 2017
Categories: Cyber Security, Online Services
Every day you hear tips and tricks to ensuring the safety behind your personal information. While many of these offers and promotions are advertising a safety service, at Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri, we believe you can handle the majority of these precautions yourself! See what steps you’ll need to take in order to best prepare for your financial future. We’ll be there to help you every step of the way. DO: Store your passwords in a secure app like LastPass. DON’T: Read More
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4 Cyber Security Resolutions for the New Year
January 25, 2017
Categories: Cyber Security, Online Services
As you begin to plan your projects and goals for 2017, remember to be proactive when protecting your personal information. To help make the coming year more secure, Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri recommends adding the following resolutions to your list: Know and Protect Your Passwords. Remembering your passwords and protecting them can be two different things. To best protect your passwords we suggest updating them to each includes a number, symbol and capital letter. Phrases Read More
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How-To Shop Online Safely
December 16, 2016
Categories: Cyber Security, Online Services
‘Tis the season - for shopping that is! With three of the largest days in retail behind us, statistics show that Americans are shopping online now more than ever. At Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri, we want to help protect your information while shopping online, and offer these simple tips to keep you safe: Never Use Public Wifi. While this can certainly be tempting at times, public wifi is often open to a variety of people. These individuals will have the Read More
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How Mobile Check Deposit Can Make Your Life Easier
November 2, 2016
Categories: Online Services
What if driving to the bank to deposit a check was no longer a weekly chore? What could you do with that extra time? At Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri, we think you could do a lot! Starting this October enjoy the simplicity of Mobile Check Deposit when you have an open checking or savings account! See how you could start saving time today: No Trip to the Bank. Save the trip and with a few clicks and pics on your phone, you’ve turned a half hour errand into Read More
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5 Mobile Banking Myths
October 26, 2016
Categories: Online Services
Today Americans are busier than ever, working over-time, supporting community activities, and still providing their families with love and attention. With so much to do and so little time, Exchange Bank of Northeast Missouri would like to help! With our dedicated mobile banking platform you can monitor your personal finances whenever you have a few spare moments. We realize you may have some questions about our mobile banking so let us show you how to bust some of these common mobile banking myths. It’s Read More