The Dos

• DO — Create and use strong passwords for each of your online accounts, change them frequently, and keep your passwords private.
• DO — Use two-factor authentication when it is available.
• DO — Be wary of unexpected emails, calls, and messages especially if you are being pressured to act immediately. Take a moment to pause and verify who you are interacting with.
• DO — Monitor your accounts online and set up account alerts within Internet Banking and Mobile Banking.
• DO — Shred documents containing sensitive information before disposing of them.
• DO — Enroll in eStatements to reduce the possibility of mail fraud.
• DO — Keep your contact information current with Members First Credit Union of Florida so we may contact you if we spot suspicious activity on your account.
• DO — Follow these tips for safe online shopping.

The Don'ts

• DON'T — Share your financial information with anyone, including your PIN, CVV code, Social Security Number (SSN), account number, and online banking information.
• DON'T — Include account information in emails, text, or messages because it is not secure.
• DON'T — Click on links in unexpected messages or emails even if it appears to be from someone you know.
• DON'T — Overshare on social networking sites.
• DON'T — Use public Wi-Fi especially if you're shopping online or accessing your finances.
• DON'T — Send money to people or companies you don't know.
• DON'T — Forget to check your credit report for potential errors or fraud. You are entitled to one free credit report a year from each of the three major credit bureaus — Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion.