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Using Zelle Safely

Use Zelle safely

Know, verify and be aware before you send money.

Make sure you are sending to a person you know and trust.

Zelle® is a fast, safe and easy way to send money to people you know, and its best to think of using Zelle® the same as you do when using cash. When sending money, always make sure you know that person and confirm their contact information before you hit “Send.”1

Remember these helpful tips to make sure your money is always sent safely:

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Know

Only use Zelle® to send money to friends, family and other people you trust.
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Verify

Make sure your recipient’s name, U.S. mobile number or email address are correct before sending money.
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Be aware

If a payment situation feels off, it probably is. Trust your gut and investigate.

Learn more about Zelle® and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) here>

Call us if you have questions.
Call Liberty Bank’s Customer Service at 773.384.2030. We’re here 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday – Friday
and 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. We’re happy to answer your questions on safely using our Zelle®
payment services.

1U.S. checking or savings account required to use Zelle®. Transactions between enrolled consumers typically occur in minutes. Zelle® and the Zelle® related marks are wholly owned by Early Warning Services, LLC and are used herein under license. 

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