Zelle® safety: Avoid pay yourself scams

A scammer impersonating your financial institution may insist that you need to send money to yourself to stop alleged fraud. In reality, the scammer is tricking you into sending money to their bank account. View this video from Zelle® on how to spot and avoid pay yourself scams.

2-minute video

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Make sure that the people you send money to are people you know and trust. View more tips for sending money safely with Zelle®.

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