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Can You Spot a Phishing Scam?

Every day, thousands of people fall victim to fraudulent emails, texts and calls from scammers pretending to be their bank. And in this time of expanded use of online and mobile banking, the problem is only growing worse. In fact, the Federal Trade Commission’s report on fraud estimates that American consumers lost a staggering $10 […]

Do You Practice Safe Checks?

It should come as easily as airline safety, so buckle up for this one. Despite the fact that check use has declined by 25%, reports of check fraud have soared. In fact, they’ve nearly doubled since 2021. Criminals are becoming more sophisticated and finding new ways to steal your financial information to gain access to, […]

The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod Appoints Kenneth Tingle to Business Intelligence Manager

The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod has announced the appointment of Kenneth Tingle to the newly created role of First Vice President, Business Intelligence Manager. Under Kenny’s leadership of the Business Intelligence function, The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod will further enhance and define the team process of data analytics to support collaboration across all […]

What are 529 College Savings Plans?

529 savings plans are tax-advantaged education savings vehicles and one of the most popular ways to save for college today. They can also be used to save for K-12 tuition. Much like the way 401(k) plans changed the world of retirement savings a few decades ago, 529 savings plans have changed the world of education […]

Avoid Social Engineering and Phishing Attacks

The recent CrowdStrike outage has led to an increase in cybercriminal attempts to gain access to sensitive information. In times like these, you should be on high alert for increased Social Engineering Attacks. The article below comes directly from the Department of Homeland Security CISA Team. What is a social engineering attack? In a social […]

Boston Business Journal Names The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod Among the Most Charitable Companies in Massachusetts

The Boston Business Journal has named The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod an honoree in its annual 2024 Corporate Citizenship Awards, a recognition of the region’s top corporate charitable contributors. The Business Journal annually publishes this list to showcase companies that promote and prioritize giving back to their communities. “It is with honor that we […]