Description

Scams are becoming more common — and unfortunately, seniors are often targeted.

From phone calls to messages and online tricks, it can be difficult to know what’s real and what isn’t.

This guide created in collaboration with Pensioners Forum helps you spot the warning signs early and take simple steps to protect yourself and your money.

What This Guide Covers

• The most common scams targeting seniors
• Warning signs to look out for
• Phone, SMS, and online scam tactics
• How scammers create urgency and pressure
• What to do if something feels suspicious
• How to protect your personal and financial information

Why This Guide Helps

Scams often rely on confusion, urgency, and trust.

This guide gives you clear, simple knowledge, so you can pause, recognise red flags, and avoid being caught off guard.

Simple Steps to Stay Safe

1. Never rush into decisions under pressure
2. Do not share personal or banking details
3. Verify requests before taking action
4. Be cautious of unknown calls and messages
5. Trust your instincts — if it feels wrong, it probably is
6. Ask someone you trust before responding

Who This Guide Is For

This guide is for anyone who:

• Wants to stay safe from scams
• Has received suspicious calls or messages
• Is concerned about online or phone fraud
• Wants to help protect a parent or loved one

Important Note

This guide provides general safety advice and is not legal or financial advice. If you believe you have been targeted or affected by a scam, contact your bank or local authorities immediately.

Instant Access (Free Download)

This is a free guide, available for immediate download so you can start protecting yourself right away.