9. Identity Theft Presentations

Platte Valley Bank has been a leader in the community providing educational seminars on Identity Theft since 2004, and we will continue this service for civic groups, church groups, students and any other type of group that would be interested. There are no guarantees about avoiding identity theft.  It's important for you to know how to protect yourself.

Education is one of the best weapons to prevent Identity Theft

Identity Theft comes in many forms and the best way to protect your identity is through education. Platte Valley Companies, in conjunction with the Nebraska State Patrol, offer FREE presentations on Identity Theft Protection. We will cover the many forms of Identity Theft, and the tools & resources that are available to help protect you.  Presentations will be given by Jacque Neu of Platte Valley Companies and Trooper Chuck Elley of the Nebraska State Patrol.

The presentation will cover the following and more :

• Tax Rebate Scams
• Telephone Scams
• Banking Precautions
• Pre-Approved Credit Cards
• Phishing  / Pre-texting
• Mail Boxes - Red Flag
• Dumpster Diving
• Skimming - Double Swipe
• Job Search Scams
• Medical Identity Theft
• Security Freeze
• Free Credit Reports
• What Does A Thief Look For
• Protect Your Mail
• Shoulder Surfing
• First Things First If You Are A Victim