Tag: Scams
A thief stole my iPhone and spent £20,000 of my savings
The crook also took out a £15,000 Halifax loan at 5am These days, losing your phone is more than just ... Read More
Bank fraud refunds: what are your rights?
Everything you need to know to help get your money back Fraud is huge. It represents more than 40% of ... Read More
Privately selling a car: where I went wrong
Here’s how to avoid a disaster when privately selling your car I sold my Vauxhall Corsa on a bank holiday ... Read More
Cash Chats #253: Broadband price hikes, savings rates and Instagram scams
This week I’m talking about ways to help you with your finances. The latest episode of the pod is a ... Read More
Cash Chats #204: Dealing with text and phone scams
Don't fall for scammers trying to get your money or personal details. In this episode I'm joined by Adam French, ... Read More
Scam emails: How to spot them
Don't fall for emails that aren't legit. My mum got an email this week claiming to be from TV Licensing ... Read More
Are you oversharing on social media?
It's easy to reveal more about yourself online than you realise - and that could help scammers and hackers. This ... Read More
How to spot a scam email
The telltale signs to look for that show an email probably isn't legit. This week I spotted news of a ... Read More
Facebook hacking checklist: how to protect your data
Limit how much information Facebook gathers about you. The Facebook / Cambridge Analytica saga is likely to roll on for ... Read More