The Top 3 Scams Costing Canadians Millions
If it feels like everyone you know has received a suspicious text or a weird phone call lately, you’re not imagining things. Fraud is booming in Canada. Back in 2020, Canadians lost around $165 million to scammers. Fast forward to 2025, and that number skyrocketed to a staggering $705 million. Scammers are treating fraud like […]
Protect Yourself from Online Financial Scams
Hey there! The online world is full of opportunities—but unfortunately, it’s also full of scammers looking to take advantage of unsuspecting people. According to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC)1 over $600 million was lost to fraud in 2024. The first line of defense against fraud is simply educating oneself about the facts. The good news? […]
Beware of These Scams Aimed at Seniors
According to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre1, in 2023 there were over 62,000 reported fraud victims. Seniors in Canada are getting bilked out of more than $500 million every year. It is estimated that as many as one in five seniors have lost money to fraudsters and most don’t report it. Even though seniors today may […]