SAN DIEGO, Calif., (January 30, 2025) – San Diego County Credit Union® (SDCCU®), one of California’s largest credit unions, will host a “Romance Scams Webinar,” a complimentary presentation by former San Diego County Deputy District Attorney Paul Greenwood, on Wednesday, February 5 at 12:00 p.m. The webinar is part of SDCCU’s Financial Wellness Wednesdays, launched in partnership with the San Diego County Library in support of Live Well San Diego.
Online dating has become increasingly popular among singles searching for love. Unfortunately, this popularity has also piqued the interest of scam artists who exploit people’s vulnerabilities. Greenwood will cover current romance scams and strategies to protect yourself. To register, visit sdccu.com/fww.
Greenwood is a renowned award-winning prosecutor who headed the Elder Abuse Prosecution Unit at the San Diego DA’s Office for 22 years. He has prosecuted over 750 felony cases of both physical, sexual, emotional and financial elder abuse. Greenwood retired from the San Diego DA’s office in 2018 and now speaks on behalf of AARP nationally, consulting on elder abuse cases, testifying as an expert witness and providing trainings to law enforcement and Adult Protective Services agencies internationally. He is also involved as the criminal justice board member of National Adult Protective Services Association and has been featured on both CBS’s “Eye on America” and NBC’s “Nightly News.”
SDCCU is one of the nation’s top credit unions and was ranked a top credit union in California in 2024 by Forbes. SDCCU proudly serves the financial needs of customers in Southern California counties, including Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura. SDCCU has more than 428,000 customers and 30,000 surcharge-FREE ATMs. SDCCU provides breakthrough banking products that meet the demands of today’s lifestyle and delivers banking services that save customers money. SDCCU is leading the way, offering FREE Checking with eStatements, SDCCU mobile banking, mortgage loans, auto loans, Visa® credit cards and business banking services. Federally insured by NCUA. Membership required. Equal Housing Opportunity. NMLS #580585. For more information, visit www.sdccu.com.