For online budgeting purposes – download / upload your Prevail Bank statements
Posted On: August 15, 2025 by Prevail Bank in: Digital Banking
Within Online Banking, simply go to the account you would like to view, click Download, select the statement, transactions, or date range you would like to download, select the file type and hit Download Transactions. Once you have...
Here's one way to keep better track of your money - Enable Digital Banking Alerts!
Posted On: August 15, 2025 by Prevail Bank in: Digital Banking
Alerts help you keep up to date on the activity within your accounts at Prevail Bank.
Want to know if a purchase over $1,000 was made using your account? Check. Want to be alerted when you’ve been paid for the week? Done! Want to get a notification when information is changed within your account? No problem.By enabling and selecting the alerts you would like to receive...
How to never miss a bill payment again - Online Bill Pay
Posted On: August 15, 2025 by Prevail Bank in: Digital Banking
Missing a bill's due date is an issue of the past thanks to our Online Bill Pay service. With this service, you are able to pay all of your bills in one place, with one password. Online Bill Pay is located within your Online and Mobile Banking account for convenience. In the Bill Pay tab, simply add your payee, add the date and the amount in which you would like to pay, then let the system do the rest! If your payee doesn't accept...
Mobile Payments, Scams & Security: What You Need to Know Before You Tap "Send"
Posted On: August 5, 2025 by Prevail Bank in: Banking / Money Management, Digital Banking, Fraud
From splitting dinner with friends to sending thousands of dollars across the globe, online and mobile payment apps have made life easier. Services like PayPal, Venmo, and Zelle allow users to transfer money in seconds. But while the convenience is undeniable, so are the risks. As these apps grow in popularity, so do the scams targeting their users.
The Big Three: How They Work & How Safe They Are PayPalPayPal...
Why You Should Tap and Pay with Your Phone
Posted On: August 5, 2025 by Prevail Bank in: Digital Banking
Forgot your wallet? No worries. With your Prevail Bank debit card in your smartphone’s digital wallet, you can tap, pay, and be on your way — No card needed.
You can add your Prevail Bank debit card to all the major digital wallets, including:
Apple Pay (for iPhones) Google Pay (for Android Phones) Samsung Pay (for Samsung Phones)Your smartphone’s digital wallet...
Banks Never Ask That. Your Text May be a Scam if...
Posted On: June 3, 2024 by Prevail Bank in: Digital Banking, Fraud
For many organizations, consumers are given a choice as to how they wish to receive communications. For many that would be texting.
Texting, from a consumer’s point of view, has its benefits; it’s:
Convenient; you can respond on your time. Efficient. Text messages are typically short and to the point. Not tied to the internet, but they do rely on phone carrier networks. Messages are delivered...Voice Scams - 14 Ways to Protect Yourself
Posted On: May 22, 2024 by Prevail Bank in: Digital Banking, Fraud
Voice scams (live phone calls, texts, voicemail messages) are typically unsolicited messages that promise or threaten something “big”, and you have a very short time frame to either claim the prize or respond to the alleged problem. According to a 2023 McAfee Global Scam Study, the most common scams are:
“You’ve won a prize!” – 72% Fake job notifications or offers – 64% Bank alert message–...Impersonation Emails are on the Rise. What Should You Know?
Posted On: April 10, 2024 by Prevail Bank in: Digital Banking, Fraud
There is a big upward trend in what is called Hybrid Vishing. It’s a type of phishing attack where the cybercriminal typically reaches out to their victims (businesses and private citizens) through email (or text), but instead of a malicious link within the message, they will provide a phone number.
Hybrid vishing emails and texts usually imitate a legitimate invoice, payment confirmations, fraud alerts, account suspensions,...
What is a Credit Score & Why Does it Matter?
Posted On: October 23, 2023 by Prevail Bank in: Banking / Money Management, Business, Digital Banking, Home Loans
Are you in the market for a car, apartment, or your very first home? If you answered yes to any of these, then you should focus on understanding credit scores and why they are essential.
What is a Credit Score?A credit score is a 3-digit number (between 300 to 850) that your lender will use to determine your creditworthiness. Think of your credit score like a report card – it shows whether you've been meeting your debt payments on time. The lender uses...
Cybersecurity Tips: How to Protect Your Data
Posted On: October 17, 2023 by Prevail Bank in: Banking / Money Management, Business, Digital Banking, Fraud
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Are you taking steps to stay protected from fraudsters? It's crucial to take proactive measures to safeguard your information. Although there's no perfect method to prevent an attack, there are numerous steps you can take to mitigate the risk. Our Prevail Bank Information Security Officer, Michael Hostak, recommends the following tips to ensure your safety.
Beware of Scammers Posing as Your BankIt's important...