Hints and tips to help you be aware of different types of scams

For over 170 years, Nottingham Building Society has strived to be a safe and secure place for your savings and we take the financial education of our customers seriously. Here in our scams and security hub you’ll find hints and tips that will help you be aware to multiple types of different scams and we explain the ways that we protect you and your money too.

How we protect you

How we protect you

We are constantly reviewing and improving our approaches to ensure we remain equipped to deal with the latest threats. 
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Coronavirus Scams

Coronavirus scams

Fraudsters are using the current pandemic to commit fraud against the most vulnerable people in our society and scam them out of their hard earned money.
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In person crime

In person crime

What's the difference between authorised and unauthorised fraud? Plus other important things to watch out for. 
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Doorstep crime

Keep yourself safe from bogus callers and doorstep criminals with these hints and tips.
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phishing

Phishing, vishing and smishing

There are numerous types of fraud where you could be contacted in order to try and scam you into parting with your money.
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Online Crime

Online crime

When it comes to online activity there are many places that fraudsters could try to target innocent internet users. 
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Keeping yourself safe

Here are the main ways to ensure your online and your offline self is as safe as possible
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Financial abuse

Find out more information about what financial abuse could look like, who could be at risk and see how your financial service provider can help if you are a victim of it.
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Five steps to prevent fraud

Here at The Nottingham, we are supporting the Take Five campaign in order to help our members to recognise and safeguard against fraudulent activity.
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Confirmation of Payee

Confirmation of Payee is a service which has been designed to confirm if a payment is being sent to the right person and will alert you if something is wrong. 
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Take a look at the ways we keep you and your finances safe, plus more types of scams including the ways fraudsters are using coronavirus to access your money.

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“I found looking online for a remortgage very frustrating and time consuming so it was a no-brainer for us to go and seek mortgage advice in person. Nottingham Mortgage Services were brilliant in explaining everything to us and answering our questions.” January 2020.

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“We would definitely recommend starting your mortgage search with Nottingham Mortgage Services because they are friendly, knowledgeable and patient which is just what you need, as being a first-time buyer can be stressful and overwhelming.” June 2019.

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