Resources

MainStreet Bank and Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) are reminding customers of steps to protect their financial data and recover from breaches during Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

We understand that experiencing identity theft can be incredibly stressful and overwhelming. This kit is designed to provide you with immediate steps, crucial resources, and helpful tips to navigate this challenging situation and regain control of your financial identity.

Check out these 7 tips to help you reflect on your finances and plan for the future.

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) and MainStreet Bank are offering key tips to help travelers safeguard their finances this summer.

As technology evolves, so do the tactics of those who seek to defraud you. One increasingly common method is the use of text message scams, often referred to as "smishing." Learn how to recognize and avoid these fraudulent attempts.

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.

Even if you’re not familiar with the term “community bank,” you’ve more than likely crossed paths with one.

According to a report by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, in just one year, U.S. banks flagged over $27 billion in suspicious activity aimed at seniors, with more than 155,000 attempts to steal their hard-earned money—some of which succeeded.

When it comes to protecting your money, slowing down long enough to make sure you know exactly who is on the other end of a transaction is your single best safeguard against fraud.

Fraudsters are bold and innovative in their constant efforts to get access to other people’s financial information and accounts. But sometimes they do things the old-fashioned way.