A Team of Experts
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How Are Real Estate Agents Pushing People Into Mortgage Fraud?
By Mortgage Maestro
Published on April 19, 2023
With soaring home prices and interest rates, Canadians are falling victim to mortgage fraud through their real estate agents.
Can You Get A Credit Freeze In Canada?
By Chrissy Kapralos
Published on February 9, 2023
As of February 1, 2023, consumers in Quebec can place, suspend, or revoke a credit freeze on their Transunion and/or Equifax credit reports.
Beware of Fraudulent Lenders Impersonating Loans Canada
By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on April 21, 2022
A note to our clients about fraudulent lending practices and illegal upfront fees.
These Are The Biggest Scams In Canadian History
By Lisa Rennie
Published on August 30, 2021
Learn about the major scams in Canada and how you can identify them and protect yourself from being a victim.
How To Protect Yourself From Email Money Transfer Fraud?
By Lisa Rennie
Published on August 27, 2021
Learn about the various scams going around and how to safely conduct money transfers online to avoid becoming a victim of an email money transfer scam...
Cheque Kiting
By Matthew Taylor
Published on February 15, 2021
Cheque kiting, a form of financial fraud where the scammer intentionally writes a cheque with a value greater than the account balance.
Do The Police Investigate Credit Card Fraud?
By Corrina Murdoch
Published on August 12, 2020
Dealing with credit card fraud can be stressful and time-consuming, but can you rely on the authorities to help out? This is what you need to know.
PSA: Loan Scam
By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on June 1, 2017
More information on fraudulent lender's posing as Loans Canada.
How to Tell If You’re the Victim of Identity Theft
By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on August 17, 2016
An essential guide to help prevent and deal with identity theft.
An Introduction to Debit Card Fraud
By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on November 4, 2015
Learn about debit card security and how to protect yourself from debit card fraud.
How To Tell If Your Debt Collector Is A Fraud
By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 16, 2014
If you ever receive calls from a debt collector, find out if they're real before you pay. While some calls are real, others can be a debt collection s...
Why You Shouldn't use Your Debit Card at a Bar
By Caitlin Wood, BA
Published on September 5, 2014
Check out the reasons why you shouldn't use your debit card at a bar.
