The holiday season, with its surge in shopping, travel and festive activities, is also a peak period for scammers who seek to exploit the spirit of generosity and the flurry of financial transactions.

Phone spoofing happens when a scammer tricks your phone's caller ID into showing an official phone number, like the credit union's number. The fraudster will call or text, pretending to be a Cove employee, and try to trick you into giving out personal information.

Scammers pretend to be from government agencies like the FTC, Social Security Administration, and IRS — or say they’re calling about your Medicare benefits.

Common Schemes and Tactics…And ways to protect yourself

Items will be distributed to tri-state congregations of all denominations by the free Health Ministries and Faith Community Nursing program of St. Elizabeth Healthcare.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security - TIPS FOR ONLINE HOLIDAY SHOPPING. With more and more people doing their holiday shopping online, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has issued some general tips to keep shoppers safe.

The Easy Guide to Buying a Car Congratulations! You’ve decided to buy a new or pre-owned vehicle. This can be an exciting step in your financial future, even with a number of important decisions along the way. Here are some quick points to make the most of your auto buying process.

The Easy Guide to Buying a Car Congratulations! You’ve decided to buy a new or pre-owned vehicle. This can be an exciting step in your financial future, even with a number of important decisions along the way. Here are some quick points to make the most of your auto buying process.

Summer Newsletter discusses Cove's Seminar: College Scholarships, Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Take A Pen - Spread the Word, and Move & Save Auto Loans.

Summer Newsletter discusses Cove's Scholarship Recipients, Diaper & Wipes Drive and COVID Scams article.

Spring Newsletter discusses Coves Covid-19 responses, 2020 Scholarship Progame and Board of Directors Nominations.

Internet scams are constantly evolving. As long as there are heartstrings to tug, con-artists around the world are targeting a computer or mobile device near you. Knowledge of the most common internet scams, and what you can do to safeguard your personal information and wallet,can save you heartache and money. Here are some common scams that continue to evolve

Federal regulations require financial institutions to closely monitor withdrawals made from a savings or money market deposit account. As non-transactional accounts, savings and money markets must adhere to the Federal Reserve Bank's Regulation D, which stipulates that no more than a total of six transfers or pre-authorized withdrawals may be made from each account to another account or to a third party in any month.

Cove is partnering with St. Elizabeth Healthcare Missions and Pastoral Care to give HUGS to people in need this holiday season. Collecting for adults and children, new Hats, Underwear, Gloves and Socks (HUGS) is a special way for Cove and its members to give back to our community.

At Cove Federal Credit Union, we know that choices matter, and we understand that your choice of financial institution is an important one. A common question we hear from prospective members is, what are the differences between a credit union and a bank? Below, we’re sharing a few of those key differences.

It’s never too early to start learning how to manage money! Let us assist you in starting the young people in your life off on the right foot. In celebration of April being designated as National Credit Union Youth Month, we’ve created a list of tips for you to consider when teaching your children about finance.

At Cove, member safety is a top priority. Over the last several years, we have all heard about organizations like Target and Home Depot that have experienced a data breach. While Cove has never experienced a breach, it’s always important to know you are doing everything you can to protect your personal financial information.

Deciding how to spend your tax return can be a daunting task. Do you make a big purchase, put it all in savings, or is it better for you to invest? There are many options available, and we are here to help you navigate them all.