Let's talk about scams
Scams never go away, they just change. People will try to gain your trust in order to steal your money.
But there’s a way to fight back: trust your family first. If you and your family learn about scams and talk to each other about them, it can help to keep your money safe.
In this guide we cover how to keep your family safe. You can also click on the guides below to find out how to:
Bank safely
Keep your details safe
Shop safely online
Keep your home safe
Avoid money making scams
Remember, scams can target anybody, whatever your age. If you’re going to spend or send a lot of money, take time to check who you’re paying is genuine. You may also want to talk to your family or a friend first. This could help to save your money from a scam.
We know how hard it can be to talk to loved ones about money. That’s why we’ve got together with relationship experts Relate. Our aim is to get people talking as part of Friends Against Scams.
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