Protect your funds
Wire Fraud Prevention
Criminals target real estate transactions by impersonating title companies, agents, and lenders to divert closing funds. A few simple steps can keep your money safe.
Never wire funds based on emailed instructions alone.
Before sending any money, call Next Day Title at (555) 555-5555 to verify the instructions verbally.
Next Day Title will never
- Change our wiring instructions by email, text, or phone call.
- Ask you to send funds to a new or different account at the last minute.
- Ask for your bank login, passwords, or other sensitive account credentials.
You should always
- Call us at a phone number you know is genuine, such as one from our website or your contract, never one taken from an email.
- Verbally confirm the wiring instructions before sending any funds.
- Call us after sending your wire to confirm we received it.
- Be suspicious of urgent requests, unusual language, or slightly misspelled email addresses.
Think you've been targeted?
Act immediately. Contact your bank to request a recall of the wire, then call us at (555) 555-5555. You should also file a complaint with the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center at ic3.gov. The faster you act, the better the chance of recovering funds.
