There has been an uptick in spam attempts recently. Scammers can fake Caller IDs to look like TEGFCU. We will never ask for your online banking username and password,account numbers,PINS,card details (exp date, CVV), one-time codes, or to download remote access apps.
Please don’t share personal information on unsolicited calls, texts, or emails that use threats, promise prizes, or demand urgent action. Suspicious? Spidey senses tingling? Stop contact immediately and call us directly at 845-452-7323 option 0 or visit a local branch. We’re here to help protect you.
Our partner, Vision Retirement, offers a variety of solutions, including advice, planning, investing, tax preparation, and consulting services. Regardless of whether you’re just starting out have saved a significant amount of assets, you’ll get to work with a CFP® professional with whichever service option you choose.
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finances • Published 07/02/2025
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Why the Holidays are a Good Time to Consolidate Your Debts
finances • Published 12/08/2023
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