SAN DIEGO, Calif., (February 5, 2021) -- San Diego County Credit Union® (SDCCU®), one of California’s largest credit unions, will host “Online Romance Scams,” a complimentary educational webinar presented by former San Diego County Deputy District Attorney Paul Greenwood on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. The online webinar format allows the community to attend from the comfort of their home and is part of SDCCU Financial Wellness Wednesdays, launched in partnership with the San Diego County Library System in support of Live Well San Diego.
Online dating has become increasingly popular among single men and women searching for love, but unfortunately, this popularity has also piqued the interest of scam artists. During the webinar, Greenwood will cover current scams, romance scams and strategies to protect yourself while online. Virtual seats are limited and registration is required. To register, visit sdccu.com/webinar.
With more than 25 years of experience and having been involved in the prosecution of over 600 felony cases of elder and dependent adult abuse, Greenwood is a renowned, award-winning prosecutor. He’s been head of the Elder Abuse Prosecution Unit since 1996 and is currently co-chair of the California District Attorney Elder Abuse Committee. He’s been featured on both CBS’s “Eye on America” and NBC’s “Nightly News.” Over his career, he has been acknowledged with numerous accolades, including the “Visionary for Change” Award, San Diego County Bar Public Service Attorney Award and the Professional Leadership Award by the Elder Financial Protection Network.
SDCCU is hosting Financial Wellness Wednesdays webinars on a variety of topics aimed at improving financial health. Financial Wellness Wednesdays topics include: Ten Simple Steps to Financial Success; Building a Better Budget; Rebuilding After a Financial Crisis; Teens & Money; 30 Ways to Trim Your Budget; and many more. To view the full presentation and topic schedule, visit sdccu.com/fww.
SDCCU is one of the nation’s top credit unions, proudly serving the financial needs of customers in Southern California counties including Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura. SDCCU has assets of $9.7 billion, more than 424,000 customers, over 40 convenient branch locations and 30,000 surcharge-FREE ATMs. SDCCU provides breakthrough banking products that meet the demands of today’s lifestyle and delivers banking services that save customers money. SDCCU is leading the way, offering FREE Checking with eStatements, SDCCU mobile banking, mortgage loans, auto loans, Visa® credit cards and business banking services. Federally insured by NCUA. Equal Housing Opportunity. For more information, visit www.sdccu.com.