The FDIC invites you to a national town hall in recognition of National Identity Theft Awareness Month. This session will focus on fraud prevention during the holiday season.
Participants will:
- Learn how common holiday scams operate and the warning signs to watch for.
- Explore free tools and resources from the FDIC Money Smart program that can help consumers protect their personal and financial information.
- Hear real world examples and best practices from an organization working on the front lines of fraud prevention.
For nearly 25 years, FDIC Money Smart has provided free, non-copyrighted, high-quality resources for banks, schools, nonprofits, and community organizations to empower people with the knowledge and tools needed to make informed financial decisions. The program includes instructor-led curricula for all age groups and small businesses, as well as How Money Smart Are You?—14 self-paced games on everyday financial topics.
Learn more at fdic.gov/moneysmart, and follow the link below to register.
Presenters:
- Stacie Wolter, Fraud Prevention Manager, Bank Midwest
- Hansen Lasconia, Senior Consumer Affairs Specialist, FDIC
- Deva Tarin, Consumer Education Specialist, FDIC
When:
Wednesday, December 17, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET
Where:
Webinar. Registration information below.
Who should attend?
Banks, credit unions, community development financial Institutions, nonprofits, state, local, and federal government entities, other organizations interested in promoting financial education and supporting fraud-prevention efforts.
Registration Information:
To register online, click Register and fill out the needed information. You will receive a confirmation email once completed.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions about the event, please email ConsumerEducation@fdic.gov.