

Identity Theft
Identity theft is a growing crime—and growing concern. Altoona First has provided these resources to empower you to protect yourself.


Be Aware of Phishing Scams
A comprehensive overview of "phishing" scams—where identity thieves fish for your confidential information: what they are and how to avoid them.


Counterfeit Check Scams
We've provided this resource to help you recognize fraudulent check, lottery, and internet scams. Don't become a victim, become informed.


FDIC Consumer Alerts
A direct link to the FDIC's page of consumer alerts. This list is updated frequently to keep you abreast of the latest fraud and identity theft schemes.



