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Tax ID Fraud is Taxing on Financial Institutions

Abrigo

Understanding tax ID fraud FinCrime professionals looking to prevent tax ID fraud, first need to understand the fundamentals of what is happening and their best recourse for prevention. Takeaway 1 Fraudsters file illegitimate tax returns early, hoping people wait to submit their legitimate ones.

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Fraud typologies all financial institutions should know

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Phishing scams Phishing scams involve fraudsters impersonating legitimate entitiessuch as banks, government agencies, well-known companies, or business contactsto trick individuals into providing sensitive information like login credentials, Social Security numbers, or financial details. Start or enhance a customer fraud prevention plan.

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What is elder financial exploitation? FinCEN guidance for financial institutions

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Common tactics include pretending to be from the IRS or Social Security Administration and threatening the victim with fines or legal action unless they pay immediately. Prizes, sweepstakes, and lottery scams: In these scams, victims are told theyve won a prize or lottery but must pay fees or taxes upfront to claim their winnings.

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Protecting customers from disaster fraud: What financial institutions need to know

Abrigo

Reminding them to research a charitys annual reports, tax forms, and audits or speak with a representative before donating. They may call or email individuals, claiming they need social security numbers or bank account details to process claims. Applying for federal disaster assistance is free and does not require payment.

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Cannabis lending for financial institutions: Opportunities, risks, and best practices

Abrigo

CRBs frequently face difficulties securing loans or even maintaining a bank account, leaving them to manage their cash businesses outside of traditional financial institutions. Imagine the stress of running a thriving enterprise while worrying about security risks tied to cash-intensive operations.

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AI as a game changer: Leapfrog to banking excellence

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AI can extract information from tax returns and pull credit checks to speed up underwriting, which is good. Successful AI adoption requires training employees, encouraging experimentation, and promoting a culture where failure is seen as a learning opportunity. Take loan approval, for instance.

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What is MarketPlace?

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The current classifications for MarketPlace solutions are Compliance, Planning, Builders, Reconciliation Suite, Reporting, Security, Templates, Training, and Tools. Reporting providing access to seven solutions with one of those being Security Audit Reports providing reports of Security users, groups, changes, adds, etc.

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