Safeguard yourself from scams this festive season

As we wrap up the year and move into the festive season, we tend to become less vigilant and let our guard down. Unfortunately, as we unwind, fraudsters are amplifying their efforts to take advantage of unsuspecting victims. Renita Govender shares some tips to help investors safeguard their personal information and avoid falling prey to common scams.

Our personal information is valuable, yet we are required to disclose our details frequently to access our bank accounts and investments, among other things. Fraudsters and cybercriminals know that we are more likely to share our information unwittingly when we are in holiday mode. By taking steps to secure our information and being aware of red flags, we can decrease the likelihood of being fleeced this festive season.

Be wary of sharing your personal information

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December 09 2024 By Renita Govender - Allan Gray