SECURITY
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Report fraud or suspicious emails
Online fraud
Contact us immediately if you suspect fraudulent activity.
Advise your client to place a fraud alert on their account
Visit one of these consumer credit agencies:
Suspicious email
We never ask your clients to provide personal or account information via email. If they receive email that seems suspicious or unfamiliar, advise them not to click on any links in the email and forward it to us at emailfraud@capgroup.com.
How we protect your clients' accounts
See what American Funds does to protect your clients’ accounts.
For your clients: Best practices to protect their accounts
Share these best practices with clients to help them protect sensitive information.
Fraud basics
Review types of online fraud and how to recognize them.
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