Phishers, social engineers, identity thieves – whatever their moniker, they’re all after the same thing – your personal account information. As online security protocols for most major retailers and financial institutions have become more sophisticated, so too have the techniques utilized by these evildoers to attempt to access your accounts and leave you feeling helpless.… (keep reading)
Save 15% on TurboTax Federal Products As an SMCU member, you can take advantage of a 15% discount on TurboTax Federal Products1 to help you prepare your federal tax return. Easy TurboTax walks you step-by-step through your unique tax situation with extra help designed specifically for first-time users. Fast With TurboTax e-file, you could receive… (keep reading)
What is Regulation D? Regulation D (Reg D) places a limit on the number of transactions you may make from a savings, money market or certificate account. Under Reg D you are allowed 6 transactions per month from these accounts.
Trouble Logging In? (Click Here) The Three Security Questions At Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union, your online security has always been a top priority. Along with many other financial institutions, Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union implemented Enhanced Login Security, the three security questions you set up to give you extra protection beyond your username and password. One-time… (keep reading)
Every day there seem to be fewer and fewer reasons to write checks. Nowadays you buy your groceries with your debit card. You put your holiday shopping spree on your VISA®. You pay your electric bill with SMCU’s Bill Pay. Like many people, you can probably count the number of checks you write in a… (keep reading)
At Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union we are very concerned about your security, no matter how you access your accounts. Now that we offer mobile banking services, we want to take a moment to share some important safety suggestions to help you avoid mobile banking fraud.
Online and Telephone Banking was intermittently available between 1:30pm and 2:30pm the afternoon of October 8th, 2010. The credit union experienced a power outage that morning, and used the time to re-establish utility power connections. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.