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Protecting Your Investments from Financial Fraud

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George Antonak

President
Thrift Financial, Inc
Office : 215-234-3074
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What is a scam?

A scam is a dishonest or fraudulent scheme. In a typical scam, victims are convinced to send money or provide personal information, believing it’s for a legitimate purpose or going to a trusted recipient. A scammer might also attempt to involve an individual as an intermediary using them to launder funds stolen from another individual, business, or government agency. Communications from scammers can originate from almost any source—including mail, email, social media, telephone, and text message— and are often made to appear as though they are from trustworthy parties.

Scams are on the rise, and no one is immune. People of all ages and levels of financial experience have been and continue to be affected. The first step in protecting yourself from becoming a victim is to be aware of the types of scams and the telltale signs that one may have targeted you.

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George Antonak

President
Thrift Financial, Inc
Office : 215-234-3074
Schedule a Meeting