Bulletin -Unwrapping Holiday Frauds
Bulletin – Unwrapping Holiday Frauds 2024-12-02 The tree is cut, the lights are strung, the cocoa is hot and the stockings are hung. Don’t let
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Guest Blog: 3 tips to overcome financial anxiety when investing
By Rebecca Vargese – Nov 8, 2024 Feeling stressed about money? Here are 3 tips to overcome financial anxiety when investing Over the last few years,
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Guest Blog: Is remote access technology safe? How to protect yourself from the makings of an investment scam
By Rebecca Vargese – July 29, 2024 Is remote access technology safe? How to protect yourself from the makings of an investment scam We’ve all received
August 26, 2024
Bulletin – Fraud Using Deepfakes
Bulletin – Fraud Using Deepfakes 2024-07-31 The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre is seeing an increase in reporting where fraudsters are using deepfake technology. The deepfake videos
August 16, 2024
Guest Blog: 3 common misconceptions about investing and how to overcome them
By Rebecca Vargese – July 8, 2024 3 common misconceptions about investing and how to overcome them For many Canadians, investing can seem intimidating or out
July 30, 2024
Bulletin – Fraudsters impersonating the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre
2024-07-02 The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC), the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) are warning Canadians about the increasing threat
July 2, 2024
Guest Blog: From saving to drawdown in retirement: Understanding RRIFs
By Rebecca Vargese – June 13, 2024 From saving to drawdown in retirement: Understanding RRIFs Imagine this: you have diligently saved towards retirement for decades, consistently
June 17, 2024
Bulletin – Crypto Job Fraud
Bulletin – Crypto Job Fraud 2024-05-30 The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre is seeing an increase in job opportunity frauds. Overall reported losses to job fraud increased
June 5, 2024
WARNING ON CRYPTO AND ROMANCE FRAUDS
May 28, 2024 The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) and the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) are raising awareness among Canadians about the increasing threat of
May 30, 2024
Guest Blog: Is crypto a good investment? Understanding the risks and rewards of crypto
By Rebecca Vargese – May 6, 2024 After a bleak 2022-2023 marred by controversy and fraud, crypto is back in the spotlight. Driven by news including headlines
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Buy and Sell Scam
Beware of selling goods or services online. Fraudsters often send a generic message that expresses interest in purchasing the product or service without seeing it
Counterfeit Merchandise Scam
Counterfeit merchandise is often sold at a deal that is too good to be true and tactics on the length of the deal such as
Animal/Pet Scam
Animal scams often appear in classified ads and the animals being advertised are often listed at a very low price or free. Interested buyers often
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