GCSB News & Updates

Dodge Military-Targeted Scams

by | July 10, 2026 | Featured, Fraud Friday, General News | 0 Comments

July is Military Consumer Month. Sadly, scammers frequently target military families, veterans, and active-duty service members, by attempting to steal money, benefits, or personal information. Military Consumer Month is a great time to learn the warning signs and...
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Fake Invoices Can Cost Small Businesses Big Money

by | June 26, 2026 | Featured, Fraud Friday, General News | 0 Comments

Running a small business takes a lot of work. It includes keeping track of expenses, invoices, and payments. Unfortunately, scammers know all too well about the ins and outs of small businesses. Scammers take advantage of small business owners with fake invoices to...
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Looking for Extra Income? Watch Out for Side Hustle Scams

by | June 19, 2026 | Featured, Fraud Friday, General News | 0 Comments

With the rising cost of everyday expenses, many people are looking for side jobs or flexible ways to earn extra income. Unfortunately, scammers know that too. They often use fake job opportunities to target people looking for a side hustle or extra cash. These scams...
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Tackling Hunger Together

Feb 27, 2025 | ,

We are proud to announce the results of our annual Souper Bowl canned soup drive! Thanks to the incredible generosity of our communities, we collected a record-breaking 1,206 cans of soup for New Opportunities. That's 603 cans donated by caring individuals like you,...

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Fraud Friday: Tax Preparer Scams

Feb 21, 2025 | ,

Hiring a tax preparer is a convenient way to ensure your taxes are filed promptly and correctly — as long as the tax professional is legitimate. Unfortunately, fraudulent tax preparers set up shop around tax time and take advantage of taxpayers. These tax preparers...

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Fraud Friday: Valentine’s Day Scams

Feb 14, 2025 | ,

Happy Valentine’s Day! Love is in the air… But can you sniff out true romance from fraudulent romance scams? We’ve put together a quick guide for you to freshen up on the latest scams to look out for this Valentine’s season. Fake WebsitesGift giving is a popular love...

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Fraud Friday: IRS Impostors

Feb 7, 2025 | ,

Have you been contacted recently by someone claiming to be the IRS (Internal Revenue System)? Be careful. IRS impostor scams are on the rise as we approach tax season. Here’s what you need to know: The ScamIn this type of scam, fraudsters pretend to be IRS officials...

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