Your safety is important, and as you engage with ATMs and ITMs or exit First Commonwealth financial centers, awareness becomes your greatest ally. Here are some essential tips designed to help you navigate these moments with confidence and attentiveness:
Be Aware of Your Surroundings
Take a moment to survey the area before using the ATM or ITM. Be watchful of unfamiliar individuals nearby.
Lock Your Vehicle
Lock your car both before and after your transaction. Be observant and mindful of your surroundings when returning to your vehicle.
Keep Your Concentration
Focus on your task. Avoid distractions like phone calls or text messages and stay attentive to your environment.
Protect Your PIN
Shield your PIN entry and never share it with anyone. Memorize it and avoid writing it down.
Report Suspicious Activity
If you notice any unusual behavior, report it to the local authorities and contact us immediately.
Stay Alert After Transactions
Be cautious when leaving the facility. Ensure no one is following you and remain aware even after you have left the building.
Review Statements
Regularly check your bank statements for any unauthorized charges. If you spot anything out of the ordinary, contact us.
Prioritizing your safety is our number one priority.
By staying vigilant and following these simple precautions, you contribute to creating a safer banking experience for yourself and your fellow members.
Remember, if you ever feel uneasy or suspect something is wrong, don't hesitate to contact the local authorities and reach out to us. We're here to assist you in any way we can.