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M & T Bank Presents - Identify Theft, Scams and Fighting Fraud

How to identify the signs of identity theft and fraud

 Frederick Bambico and Karen Facini, M & T Bank, Ridgefield
Frederick Bambico and Karen Facini, M & T Bank, Ridgefield (Carmen Martin, Commission on Aging)

M & T Bank Presents - Identy Theft, Scams and Fighting Fraud

The Commission on Aging and the Ridgefield Library present Karen Facini, VP Branch Manager and Frederick Bambico, Teller at M & T Bank in Ridgefield, who will present a talk on Identity Theft. The Senior Voices meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 from 1:00 to2:30 p.m. at the Library.

It's important to learn how to identify the signs of identity theft and fraud in order to protect yourself. Karen and Frederick have combined approximatey forty-three years of experience in finance and the banking industry. They have had first hand experience with customers who have had their identities stolen. In most cases, 95% of the time you do not get your money back. Fortunately, most banks will assist victims. Come learn about red flags, digital payment apps, phishing, verification codes and when not to "Click".

Individuals may attend this free event in person at Ridgefield Library or online. Light refreshments will be available following the presentation.

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