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Life Kit: Money

Protect yourself from scams

Nov 7, 2023
Learn how to protect yourself from scams, including red flags to watch out for, verifying information, and being proactive in financial security. Encouraging fraud victims to share their stories and report their crimes is also important.
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Quick takeaways

  • Anyone can become a victim of scams regardless of their age, income, or technological savvy, so recognizing the potential risks is crucial.
  • To protect yourself from scams, be aware of warning signs like requests for money or personal information, urgency, and unusual payment methods, and take proactive measures such as regularly checking bank accounts and using credit cards for added protection.

Deep dives

Takeaway 1: Scams can happen to anyone

Scammers target people regardless of their age, income, or technological savvy. Anyone can become a victim of a scam, so it's important to recognize the potential risks.

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