Financial independence should be for everyone.
That's why we've put together a collection of resources helping understand your finances. Whether you're looking to save money, protecting yourself against fraud, money management, and anything in between, we've got you covered.
Understanding and Avoiding Fraudulent Checks: A Consumer's Guide
These deceptive instruments can be used to commit a variety of scams, and falling victim can have serious consequences. Learn what to look out for from The Bank of Baker of Montana and find out how to protect yourself from check fraud.
Protecting Yourself Against Debit Card Fraud
When you make a purchase with a debit or credit card, are you worried about your sensitive information being compromised?
Identity Theft & Fraud on the Rise: How to Protect Yourself
Preventing identity theft and fraud starts with education and The Bank of Baker is always here to support your financial education needs.
How to Teach Your Child the Value of Money
It’s important to use this as a way to teach valuable money lessons, including the importance of saving for what you want.
How to Create a Simple Budget
A household budget is like a written blueprint for spending that helps document how much you take in, how much you pay out, and how you might stretch your dollars a little further.
How to Avoid Email and Text Scams
By staying vigilant, you can likely prevent any kind of phishing or smishing attacks that may happen to you. Learn what to do to protect yourself.
How Much Money Do I Need to Retire?
Your living expenses, life expectancy and lifestyle choices all play a role in the amount you should save for retirement.
Financial Scams Targeting Senior Citizens
At The Bank of Baker, it’s our goal to maintain the security of your private information and protect you and your loved ones against fraudulent activity and scams.
More From This ArticleCredit Freeze: Flexible Protection Against Fraud
Though no consumer safeguard is totally foolproof, The Bank of Bakers is here to help you understand the ways credit freezes work – and what they are helpful and not helpful for.
Avoiding Online Scams in the Digital Age
We seem to hear about a new online scam nearly every week. While the internet has changed the world for the better in many ways, there is a downside.