Financial Exploitation Training

BankSafe™ Trained Seal from AARP

As part of the BankSafe program, financial organizations can apply to have AARP verify that at least 80% of their frontline staff successfully passed the BankSafe training and confirm that they have a financial-exploitation escalation reporting policy. Qualifying banks, credit unions and investment firms in good standing can apply to receive a seal from AARP, good for one year, recognizing their commitment to fighting exploitation.

Program Benefits for Financial Organizations

Display the BankSafe Trained Seal on a highly-visible page of their website (e.g. homepage, news, honors)

Use the BankSafe Trained Seal in social media communications

Be recognized in an AARP news release

Have their organizations name showcased on AARP's website

^{Please see our AARP BankSafe Trained Seal Terms and Conditions for more information.}

2021 AARP BankSafe Verified Organizations

Abacus Federal Savings Bank

Adviser Investments LLC

All In Federal Credit Union

American Commerce Bank, N.A.

Anderson Griggs Investments

Archvest Wealth Advisors

Bank of Eastern Oregon

Bay Port State Bank

Better Banks

Big Horn Federal Savings Bank

Bragg Mutual Federal Credit Union

Busey Bank

Cape Cod Five

Capital Financial Services LLC

Carolina Foothills Federal Credit Union

Carrington Financial Planning

Chesapeake Bank and Trust

Commercial National Bank of Brady

Conscious Impact Financial Planning

Cornerstone Bank

Country Financial Credit Union

Cutter and Company Brokerage

Dedham Savings

Denver Community Credit Union

Department of Commerce FCU

Elliott Community Federal Credit Union

Ent Credit Union

Fidelity Federal Savings and Loan

Financial Service Group

First Bank of Wyoming, a Division of Glacier Bank

First Farmers and Merchants Bank Pipestone

First Federal Savings and Loan of McMinnville

First National Bank and Trust Phillipsburg Kansas

First National Bank of St. Ignace

Fourth Capital

Freedom Federal Credit Union

Friend Bank

Fulbright Financial Consulting PA and Fulbright and Fulbright CPA PA

Gamma Wealth Management

Georgia Banking Company

Glacier Hills Credit Union

Heartland State Bank

Howard Bank

Howland Capital Management LLC

HSBC Bank USA

Hughes Federal Credit Union

Independence Bank

IRCO Community Federal Credit Union

Jemez Valley Credit Union

Kennebunk Savings Bank

KJH Financial Services

KS State Bank

Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors

Maine Highlands FCU

Marquette Savings Bank

Members First Credit Union

Meridian Trust Federal Credit Union

Meridian Wealth Advisors LLC

Merit Financial Partners

Midwestern Securities Trading Co LLC

Montana Credit Union

NRL Federal Credit Union

PHEPLE FCU

Quantum National Bank

Rebel Financial

Retirement Council Inc

Rooted Planning Group

San Antonio Citizens Federal Credit Union

Sentinel Financial Planning LLC

Service One Credit Union

Sioux Valley Community Credit Union

Structured Asset Management

Sturdy Savings Bank

Synergy Wealthcare Solutions LLC

Tampa Bay Federal Credit Union

The Bank of Hemet

The Goff Financial Group

The Killbuck Savings Bank Co

Tongass Federal Credit Union

Tower Federal Credit Union

Utica District Telephone Employees Federal Credit Union

Vantage West Credit Union

Well Spent Wealth Planning

Westex Community Credit Union

Yorktown Bank

Zuraw Financial Advisors

Showcase Your Commitment to Fighting Exploitation. Earn the BankSafe Trained Seal.

AARP qualifies financial organizations for the BankSafe Trained Seal on an annual basis. The use of the BankSafe Trained Seal is good for one year.

Financial organizations interested in earning the BankSafe Trained Seal or renewing their verification must meet the following qualifications:

Have at least 80% of frontline staff successfully pass the BankSafe training
Confirm they have a policy to report financial exploitation
Be in good standing

Applications are available annually, with the application window opening in early October. If your organization is interested in joining the fight to stop exploitation in its tracks, sign up for the AARP BankSafe training.