SESLOC members have reported receiving fraudulent text messages claiming to be from the State of California Franchise Tax Board. These messages are fake. Please do not reply and do not click any links.
January 15, 2025 – SESLOC members have reported receiving fraudulent calls, emails and text messages asking them to verify if they authorized a transfer to an external account. The dollar amounts have ranged from $2,000 – $2,500. In some cases, the scammers spoofed the SESLOC phone number in order to appear more legitimate.
Member Advisory
Member Advisory
Member Advisory
Recently there has been a rise in phishing and browser-based scams locally on the Central Coast. Please beware of emails, text messages or browser ad pop-ups that appear to be from Microsoft, with headlines or subject lines such as “MS Security Defender” or “Windows Defender – Security Warning.”
We’re partnering with News Channel 12 to honor nonprofit volunteers who make our community thrive. Each month, we’re choosing a different nonprofit and asking them to select a valuable volunteer to receive the SESLOC Cares for Community Award. We’re thrilled to introduce Judy Garrett, from the Santa Maria Natural History Museum.
SESLOC Credit Union is proud to honor 18-year-old Aria Olsen as the first SESLOC Young Change Maker.
We’re partnering with News Channel 12 to honor nonprofit volunteers who make our community thrive. Each month, we’re choosing a different nonprofit and asking them to select a valuable volunteer to receive the SESLOC Cares for Community Award. We’re thrilled to introduce Jenny Molinar, from the Alzheimer’s Association Central Coast Chapter.
A tax on credit unions is a new tax on you. Take action today: Contact your U.S. representatives and Senators and tell them: Don’t Tax My Credit Union.
No matter where you live, credit unions play a critical role in ensuring a level playing field for everyone to achieve their financial goals.
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