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Hawaii State Federal Credit Union offers free financial education webinars

Timely topics like holiday budgeting and protecting against fraud will be covered during free financial education webinars sponsored by the Hawaii State Federal Credit Union, available through December. Registration is now available at HawaiiStateFCU.com/events. “As a not-for-profit credit union, we are committed to giving back to the community by making financial guidance accessible to everyone,” said […]

AARP Hawaiʻi Offering Free Webinars To Fight Fraud, on Fridays in June

For tips on how to protect yourself and your family from scams, AARP Hawaiʻi is offering free “Fraud Watch Friday” webinars in June.

Prize Scam on the Rise, Business Bureau Warns

An email or text message claiming youʻve won millions of dollars may seem like good news, but as the Better Business Bureau warns, it could be the face of a rising scam. 

Postal Service Warns of Bogus Package Delivery Email

The US Postal Inspection Service has issued a Scam Alert regarding postal customers receiving bogus e-mails about a package delivery.

Better Business Bureau Warns of Online Dating Scams

The Hawaii Better Business Bureau is warning users of dating and social networking sites that con artists are using these sites to meet potential victims, and while everyone is at risk, seniors are a major target.

Two Maui Businesses Among 2011 Better Business Bureau Award Finalists

Aloha Air Cargo and Prudential Locations are among finalist for Hawaii’s Better Business Bureau’s Annual Torch Awards, which honors trustworthiness in business.