Cómo Ajustar Tu Presupuesto en Una Recesión La incertidumbre económica puede sentirse abrumadora. Ya sea por el aumento en el costo de productos cotidianos o la posibilidad de recortes laborales, la palabra “recesión” suele generar preocupación. Aunque la economía cambie, tu bienestar financiero no tiene que verse afectado. Con las estrategias adecuadas y un poco de apoyo, puedes mantener el control y… Read More
Don’t Click That Link: 4 Common Text Scams to Watch Out For Text message scams, also known as “phishing” or “smishing,” are fraudulent texts designed to trick victims into sharing personal information or clicking dangerous links. Scammers often pose as trusted brands or official companies and use urgency to prompt you to act quickly. These scams can result in identity theft, financial loss, and malware infections. Fraudulent… Read More
Elder Financial Abuse: Know the Signs, Help Stop the Crimes Did you know elder financial abuse causes an estimated $28.3 billion in losses each year? This staggering dollar amount highlights a growing crisis affecting some of society’s most vulnerable individuals. Understanding the impact of elder financial abuse is the first step toward prevention and protection. Here’s what you need to know about elder financial abuse… Read More
AI Imposter Scams Are on the Rise Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a fraudster’s best friend. Thanks to advances in voice cloning technology, fraudsters can now replicate the voices of loved ones or trusted individuals to deceive victims into giving up money or personal information. In fact, these scams have become incredibly widespread; recent studies show that AI voice scams have impacted… Read More
No Hagas Clic en Ese Enlace: 4 Estafas Comunes por Texto que Debes Conocer Los mensajes de texto falsos, conocidos como “phishing” o “smishing”, son estafas que buscan engañarte para que compartas tu información personal o hagas clic en enlaces peligrosos. Quienes estafan se hacen pasar por marcas conocidas o instituciones oficiales, y suelen usar mensajes urgentes para que actúes rápido. Estas estafas pueden causar robo de identidad, pérdidas… Read More
Las Estafas con Imitadores de Voz por IA Van en Aumento La inteligencia artificial (IA) se ha convertido en la aliada perfecta de los estafadores. Gracias a los avances en la tecnología de clonación de voz, ahora pueden imitar las voces de personas cercanas o de confianza para engañar y lograr que sus víctimas entreguen dinero o información personal. Estas estafas se están volviendo cada vez… Read More
Abuso Financiero a Personas Mayores: Aprende a Detectarlo y Ayuda a Detenerlo ¿Sabías que el abuso financiero a personas mayores causa pérdidas de hasta $28.3 mil millones^ al año? Esta cifra impactante refleja una crisis que sigue creciendo y que afecta a algunos de los miembros más vulnerables de nuestra comunidad. Entender cómo funciona este tipo de abuso es el primer paso para poder prevenirlo y proteger… Read More
FirstBank Surprises Teen Football Player with NFL Stadium Tour When Everett Watson Jr., a Chandler, Arizona teen, experienced life-altering events, his story of perseverance and tenacity touched the hearts of many, including several FirstBank employees. See how FirstBank coordinated a once-in-a-lifetime experience for Everett Jr. and his family. A community rallies around a determined athlete. Everett Jr. lost his left foot in a February… Read More
See If Your Product Has What It Takes to Be the Coolest Thing Made in Colorado FirstBank has always been an avid supporter and promoter of local businesses and manufacturing companies. This is why we’re especially excited to partner with the Colorado Chamber of Commerce on their Coolest Thing Made in Colorado contest, an annual competition celebrating the state’s manufacturing industry. It’s a unique opportunity for Colorado manufacturers to put their best… Read More
What You Should Cut and Keep in a Recession Budget Economic uncertainty can feel overwhelming. Whether it’s increased costs on everyday goods or potential job cuts, the word “recession” often sparks concern. While the economy may fluctuate, your financial well-being doesn’t have to. With the right strategies and a little support, you can stay on top of your finances and get ahead. Here are some… Read More