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What to do if you Lose a Prepaid Card?

Find out the steps you can take if your Prepaid Card is lost or stolen

2 years ago

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5 Common Financial Scams and How to Avoid Them

Protecting yourself from financial fraud is so important. We talk about 5 common scams out there and how to protect yourself from falling victim to one.

2 years ago

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Online Banking – How Banks are Tackling Online Fraud

All trends related to online banking suggest its use is only going one way – up. However, with the continuing surge in the use of online banking, there are increasing dangers that growing numbers…

2 years ago

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About Online Shopping Scams

With the convenience of online shopping also comes the need to be vigilant when spending your hard-earned ‘cash’ on the internet. Sales offer a whole host of offers which many of us…

2 years ago

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Coronavirus Scams: How to Spot Them & Avoid Them

Fraudsters are unfortunately always out there around the world, taking advantage of vulnerable people. During this Coronavirus outbreak, many of us may be distracted and changing our routines so we need to…

2 years ago

Fraudsters Performing Online Banking Cyber Crime

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How Secure is Online Banking?

The huge explosion in online banking in the last couple of decades has, unfortunately, not been without problems. While the number of people using online and mobile banking is steadily increasing each year, there are still…

2 years ago

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It’s Safer Internet Day

On Safer Internet Day 2021, we discuss some ways of protecting your money & data when online banking 🌐

2 years ago

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Online Shopping: 8 Security Tips You Should Probably Follow

Don’t fall victim to scammers when shopping online – follow these tips instead!

2 years ago

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Accidental Money Laundering: How Fraudsters use Social Media to Prey on the Young

A world without social media is almost unthinkable now, and for the younger generation in particular it’s a deeply-ingrained way of life. However, in amongst the photos, posts and live streams, there are more sinister uses, with fraudsters increasingly turning to platforms such as Instagram.

2 years ago