At Liberty Savings Bank, we’re committed to helping you protect your financial information and accounts from fraud
Here are some key steps to enhance your security
Monitor Your Accounts
- Use Official Channels: Monitor your account activity via libertysavingsbank.com or the Liberty Mobile app.
- Set Up Account Alerts: Get notifications for large purchases/withdrawals. (Note: Message/data rates may apply, and alerts may be delayed.
- Go Paperless: Reduce the risk of statement theft.
- Enhance Account Security
- Two-Step Verification: Enable 2-step verification for added login security.
- Credit/Identity Monitoring: Consider Gold/Platinum accounts for credit report and dark web monitoring.
- Keep Contact Info Updated: Ensure we can reach you about suspicious activity.
Protect Yourself from Check Fraud
- Use Permanent Ink
- Complete Check Information: Fill Out All Fields and Draw a Line Through Extra Space
- Sign Consistently
Beware of Scams
- Money Transfer Scams: Be wary of requests to send irreversible payments (wire transfer, cryptocurrency, Zelle®) or gift card numbers. Send money only to those you trust.
- Suspicious Communications: Be cautious of unsolicited calls, emails, and texts that may be spoofed to appear legitimate.
- Email Red Flags: Watch for typos, grammatical errors, and suspicious attachments or links.
- Suspicious Links: Avoid clicking on links in emails or text messages from unknown senders.
- Liberty Savings Bank Policy: We will never request your personal information via phone, email, or text. Verify suspicious communications by calling the number on your debit card.
Online Safety Tips
- Use Strong, Unique Passwords: Create complex passwords and avoid reuse.
- Keep Software Updated: Protect against security vulnerabilities.
- Use Secure Connections: Be cautious on public Wi-Fi.
- Verify Website Security: Look for the lock symbol and “https” before entering personal information.
- Social Media Awareness: Be mindful of what you share and with whom.
Blog Articles
- Protecting Yourself from Common Scams in 2025
- Protect Your Finances from Check Washing and Mail Check Fraud
- Avoiding Charity Scams: How to Ensure Your Donations Make a Difference
- Online Investment Scams: How to Protect Yourself
- Protect Yourself from IRS Impersonation Scams
- Protecting Your Senior Investments: A Guide to Avoiding Common Scams
- Spotting Phishing Scams: Protecting Yourself in the Digital Landscape
- Protect Yourself from Impersonation Scams: Don’t Let Fear Cloud Your Judgment
The Liberty Savings Bank app is available for select mobile devices. Message and data rates may apply.
Zelle® requires a U.S. checking or savings account. Liberty Savings Bank customers must use an eligible checking account (fees may apply; see account agreement). Both parties must enroll in Zelle® through their bank for small business transactions. Funds are typically available in minutes when the recipient’s email address or U.S. mobile number is enrolled with Zelle®; some transactions may take up to 3 business days. See the Liberty Savings Bank Mobile app or Online for enrollment and limitations. Message and data rates may apply.