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On this episode of A Penny or Two for Your Thoughts, hosts Chantel Windeshausen and Liz Malmberg sit down with fraud experts Ashley “Ash” Goodsell (Senior BSA Fraud Investigator at Centris), Michelle Vybiral (Assistant Vice President of Strategic Risk Management at Centris), and Deputy Michael P. Dechellis from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office to tackle the scams hitting families hardest in 2025. From sextortion targeting teens with AI-manipulated images, to tech-support “refund” hoaxes draining thousands from seniors, to Nebraska’s new LB 609 crypto ATM law that could help victims get back stolen funds, this episode gives you practical tools to spot red flags and protect the people you love. With clear tips, emotional real-world stories, and insider expertise, you’ll walk away ready to shut down scammers and keep you and your money safe.– About A Penny or Two for Your Thoughts –When it comes to all things financial, there are often a lot of questions. Being two marketers and moms on a budget, we certainly have all the questions. That's why we're bringing in the subject matter experts to help educate us on all things financial and get their thoughts to help improve our financial wellness and the financial well-being of our communities. Join us for a few laughs, some great insights, and hopefully, a few tips you can take on your path to financial success.Visit us at our website: https://www.centrisfcu.org/a-penny-or...Listen to our Podcast on:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Lf8gGY...Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...*Follow Centris on Social Media:*https://www.facebook.com/CentrisFCUhttps://www.instagram.com/centrisfcu/https://twitter.com/CentrisFCUhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/centris-federal-credit-union/This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or Hurrdat Media YouTube channel!