Don’t Get Scammed: How to Prevent Financial Fraud (#45)

Do you know how to protect yourself from financial fraud? Find out in our latest podcast episode with Rebecca Scheidecker, Risk Management Specialist at Leaders Credit Union. Rebecca shares the many ways fraudsters try to steal your money and identity and what signs you need to look out for to protect yourself.

Highlights

1:07 - What is the number one way fraudsters take our money?

2:53 - What is an example of a text a person could get that is actually fraudulent?

6:11 - What advice would you give to not fall for these scams?

7:15 - What are other common scams?

10:30 - What are some common misconceptions of fraud?

12:47 - What are some ways to prevent fraud from happening?

14:54 - What is some of the best financial advice you've ever been given?

15:51 - What would you do with your pocket change?

Knowing the signs of fraud is essential to prevent it from happening. Take our quiz to see how well you can detect fraudulent activity.

To learn more about Leaders Credit Union or how to become a member, visit leaderscu.com.

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