The Hidden Risks of Paper Statements
Paper statements may seem reliable, but they expose your personal information to risks like theft, loss, or misdelivery. In fact, identity theft is the #1 reported consumer complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Once stolen, your bank account details could be used for identity theft or fraud.
The good news?
eStatements from eliminate these risks, giving you full control over your financial information.
EStatements: Your Enhanced Security Checklist
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Encrypted access: Your eStatements are protected with advanced encryption, so your information stays private.
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Timely notifications: You're notified as soon as your eStatements are available so you're always in the loop and can access them when you need to.
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No risk of mail theft: Unlike paper statements, eStatements are stored securely in your online account, eliminating risks associated with lost or stolen mail.
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Accessible anytime, anywhere: Whether you're at home or on the go, you can view, download, or print your statements whenever it's convenient for you.
Why the Switch Matters
Paper statements are vulnerable to all kinds of risks, from theft to simple human error. With eStatements from, you get faster access, better protection, and more control over your financial information. And, you’ll save a few trees in the process.
Plus, switching is easy — and once you do, you'll never look back.
It's easy to sign up for eStatements. Here's how:
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Log in to Online Banking and select eStatements from the top menu.
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Read and accept the Electronic Statement Disclosure.
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Complete the required information and then click I AGREE.
That's it, you're done!
You'll stop getting paper statements in about 45 days. Instead, each month you will receive and email notification when your eStatement is ready for viewing online.
>> If you have any questions about signing up for eStatements, contact your local branch or call us at 800.992.8472.