You don’t need to be a tech expert to build your Digital Defense — just the right tools and a little know-how. First Federal Bank of Kansas City is committed to helping you keep your financial information safe and secure. Use these expert tips and resources to strengthen your defenses and protect your money online. 

50 Internet Safety Tips for 2025: Sometimes it can feel like the internet changes at light speed. Here’s a list of the most up-to-date ways to keep yourself and your financial data safe online in 2025. 

Recognizing and Avoiding Scams: You probably get emails, texts, and calls every day that make you ask, “Is this a scam?” Take a look at this article to recognize the red flags and stop scammers in their tracks. 

Help, I’ve been scammed!: What do you do if you suspect your financial data is compromised? Don’t panic! Taking quick, thoughtful action can help you limit the damage and safeguard your information. 

Security Reminder: Scammers can spoof phone numbers to make it look like First Federal Bank of Kansas City is calling you about your accounts. We’ll never ask for personal or account information over the phone. If something doesn’t feel right, hang up and contact us directly. We’re here to help and your security is our priority!

With Graduation Day just around the corner, what better way to start building a successful budget than opening a high-yield GROW savings account. Save money for books, decorating dorms, or just watch your summer job savings grow. Apply now or learn more about our high-yield GROW savings account!

My Money Manager is available to all users of our Digital Banking Platform!

Create budgets, break down your budget into customizable categories, and even set automatic budget alerts. Bring your financial management to the next level with our powerful in-app budgeting tool.

To access My Money Manager, log in to Digital Banking on our website or with the mobile app, and select “Insights” in the left side menu (in the dropdown menu on the mobile app). Finally, if you are on a Desktop computer, click "Budgets." Not signed up? Apply for an account here!

FFBKC staff presented budgeting skills on Teach Children to Save Day.

First Federal Bank of Kansas City partners with local schools and nonprofits to offer free financial literacy classes all year long! We teach real-world money skills—from budgeting and saving to understanding credit—because we know that knowledge is power. Want to bring financial education to your classroom or community group? Contact us!

Prevent elder financial exploitation. Elder financial exploitation is a growing issue that targets older adults and their resources. If you or any of your loved ones are seniors, it's important to review these tips on preventing financial exploitation. Read the article >> 

In observance of Memorial Day, banking centers will be closed on Monday, May 26. We’ll reopen with normal hours on Tuesday, May 27. You can still access and manage your accounts at any time through our Digital Banking!

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