DOWNEY - Downey Federal Credit Union is sponsoring two financial education workshops this summer, free of charge to local residents.A workshop on June 7 will discuss identity theft and ways to minimize ID theft both online and offline. A workshop on Aug. 4 will discuss financial scams targeted at senior. Officials will identify typical perpetrators and show how to recognize signs of financial exploitation. Both workshops begin at 5 p.m. in the Downey Unified School District's ROP room, 11627 Brookshire Ave. For more information, contact the credit union's Marianne Noss at (562) 862-8141, ext. 254, or e-mail mnoss@downeyfcu.org.

********** Published: May 14, 2010 - Volume 9 - Issue 4