Scams of 2022: Swindled in Your Own Backyard with Rachel Jolicoeur

As of May 31, 2022, there have been over 37k reports of fraud, which has equated to 207 million dollars (yes, you read that right!) lost to fraud in Canada alone. We are wrapping up our fraud themed episodes by bringing back certified cybercrimes investigator Rachel Jolicoeur to share the top scams of 2022 and how you can protect yourself from fraudsters and catfishers. Make sure to share this episode with a friend so everyone can relax this summer and avoid getting swindled in their own backyard. 
 
Today’s topics include: 
 

Common red flags when booking a cottage online 

Tips to prevent being scammed in the first place 

The meaning of job catfishing and how to spot a fake company 

Steps to take if you’re a victim of fraud 

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