GCSB News & Updates
Heritage Club Social Event – Q3
Calling all Heritage Club Members! Join us Wednesday, September 18 at 10am for a morning social featuring: ✨ Guest Speaker Landon Loftsgard from Panorama Gardens as he shares their journey to Guthrie County and the latest adventures with their business. 🔒 Fraud...
Fraud Friday: Signed, Sealed, Scammed! Mail Fraud is on the Rise
As fraudsters advance their strategies for online scams, don’t forget the more traditional methods that could be targeted too. Recently, there has been a sharp increase in mail-related check fraud across the country. For instance, reported cases of mail fraud doubled...
Heritage Club Quarterly Newsletter – Q3 2024
Browse the Q3 issue of the GCSB Heritage Club newsletter featuring: Second Quarter 2024 Event Recaps Just Released: 2025 Heritage Club Trips Fraud Awareness: Social Security Scams Last Three Heritage Club 2024 Trips Upcoming Events Special Fraud Information Meeting...
Fraud Friday: Social Security Scams
Happy Fraud Friday! We're back with essential tips to keep you and your money safe from fraud. This week, let's dive into a common scam involving the Social Security Administration (SSA). If you get a suspicious call from someone claiming to be with the SSA, here’s...
Fraud Friday: Steer Clear of Social Media Scams
Here’s a not-so-fun fact for this Fraud Friday: About one in four people who've lost money to scams since 2021 said it all started on social media. Another fact: Most people we know are on some form of social media. Let’s be honest, some of these people are on social...
Career Opportunity: Universal Banker in Panora
Guthrie County State Bank is seeking a new team member for the position of full-time Universal Banker at our Panora location. We are seeking applicants who are self-starters, who thrive on building customer and colleague relationships and who enjoy living and working...
Fraud Friday: Vishing (Voice Phishing)
In today's digital age, it's crucial to be aware of emerging cyber threats like vishing and spoofing. Vishing, a blend of "voice" and "phishing," is a sneaky tactic where scammers trick people into sharing personal information over the phone through voice cloning and...
Fraud Friday: Guard Your Gift Cards
Welcome to this week’s edition of Fraud Friday with Guthrie County State Bank! On this Fraud Friday, we're highlighting a common and troublesome issue: gift card scamming. Here are ways to spot this scam and prevent falling victim to it. Check for the “Gift’ in “Gift...