CONSUMER ALERTS

This is a valuable list of available resources to educate you and protect your finances.

Check back often for updated consumer reports.

Resources for 24/7 Alert Updates and Detailed Information

FDIC Consumer Alerts

Federal Trade Commission: Consumer protection, news, and more

U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development: Help for buying a home, tips, tools, and more

FDIC: Financial literacy and education, consumer protection, ID theft, fraud, and lots of great information at FDIC.gov

IRS: Learn more about credits, deductions, filing, and more

Microsoft Operating Systems End of Support

Microsoft has announced that support for Windows 10 will officially end on October 14, 2025.  After this date, no security updates or technical support will be provided, making it essential for users to plan their transition to Windows 11 or other supported operating systems.  Additionally, mainstream support for Windows Server 2016 ended on January 11, 2022, and it is currently in its extended support phase. Extended support will conclude on January 12, 2027, after which no updates or support will be available.  It’s a good time to start planning upgrades or migrations to ensure continued security and functionality.