Sturgis Bank Knowledge Center

In today’s world, scams are becoming more sophisticated, and unfortunately, the mortgage industry is no exception. Homebuyers and homeowners alike are often targeted by fraudsters aiming to exploit their lack of knowledge during the complex mortgage process. Our goal is to empower you with the knowledge and tools to protect yourself from falling victim to mortgage scams.

The holiday season is a time of joy and generosity, but it's also a prime opportunity for scammers seeking to exploit unsuspecting individuals.

In today's digital age, online shopping has become an integral part of our lives. It's convenient, time-saving, and offers a vast array of products at our fingertips.

As online banking becomes more popular, so does the risk of fraud. We've put together 7 of our best tips to help you stay protected. 

It’s true – just about every website that maintains one of your accounts requires a password. If you're active online with Amazon or Apple, you'll need a password. You sign in to your email accounts with a passcode. Want to access your Netflix, Pandora, and Spotify accounts? You'll need more passwords. And you may need to change passwords annually or every six months on some accounts. It's tough to remember every passcode and risky to write them down.