How to Tell if You’re a Victim of Identity Theft

Once personal information has been leaked into the hands of a cybercriminal, it’s easy for them to steal your identity and from there, the possibilities are endless. Everyone is probably tired of hearing about Equifax at this point, but the silver lining to the insane media coverage is bringing awareness to the general public about the consequences of lax cybersecurity. …

Best Personal Assistant Mobile Apps to Increase Productivity

Personal Assistant Mobile Apps Stay organized every hour of the day with a personal assistant mobile app that lives on your smart device, keeping you virtually prepared for whatever the day throws at you. Siri may be just a phrase away, but you need a reliable application when it comes to your busy schedule and everyday to-do list. Below are …

Protect your money with these 6 tips

It’s not as hard as you may think to protect your money, but some of us still suffer from a serious lack of common sense. Why work so hard for that paycheck and not take active measures to make sure no one but you can touch it? Becoming a victim of identity theft or fraud should be frightening because it …

7 Strategies to Keep Your Phone Safe from Hackers

In the span of a day, you probably do most of the following with your phone: Go through your inbox and respond to emails (and unsubscribe from the annoying ones) Check your bank account balance, breathe a sigh of relief, and purchase an item with your credit card Send a text message to a friend, or two, or ten, or …

Beware of Phone Scams!

Every year, thousands of people lose money to telephone scams — from a few dollars to their life savings. Scammers will say anything to cheat people out of money. Some seem very friendly — calling you by your first name, making small talk, and asking about your family. They may claim to work for a company you trust, or they …

Your Co-Op Benefits

Filer Mutual is a member – owned cooperative. We are a business organization owned and operated by a group of individuals (our members) for their mutual benefit. We have a Board of Directors that provides the direction for management to meet the needs of you, our members. As a not for profit cooperative, Filer Mutual is owned by the members …

Notification of Residential Local Service Rate Change for Nevada

Dear Member,   Due to changes in Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations, Filer Mutual Telephone Company is raising Local Rates to maintain comparability of our Residential Local Service rate to federal rate floor calculations. This will allow Filer Mutual Telephone to keep pace with the changing regulatory environment. This will help us avoid potential future losses of Universal Service Fund …

Abandoned Capital Credits

Notice to all current and former Filer Mutual Telephone members: You may have abandoned capital credits. Please click the link to the right to see if your name appears on the list. Procedures for claiming abandoned capital credits can be found by clicking the “Abandoned Capital Credits Policy” link to the right. Retired Capital Credits are considered abandoned if the …