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Jan 2024
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44. How to protect yourself against fina...

Ana Kresina & Natasha Etschmann
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Whether or not you have a Ninjio subscription, you’ve probably noticed an increase in financial crime and fraud. With their phishing and their tracking and their vishing and their hacking, it can feel like crooks are lurking behind every call and text. And nothing raids on a Get Rich Slow parade quite sophisticated financial theft.

Fortunately, there are a horde of sharp people working hard to stop these thieves in their tracks. In this episode, Natasha Etschmann (Tash Invests) and Ana Kresina (Head of Product & Community at Pearler) are thrilled to host one of them.

A director for the First Nations Foundation, Leah Bennett has over a decade of experience working in fraud and financial crime. In her chat with Tash and Ana, Leah provides some deep insights into financial fraud. The three also discuss the importance of financial literacy, and share some tips for protecting yourself against fraud.

@tashinvests
@anakresina
@getrichslowclub
@pearlerhq
Get Rich Slow Club
Pearler
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Disclaimer
Any advice is general and does not consider your financial situation needs, or objectives, so consider whether it’s appropriate for you. You should also consider seeking professional advice before making any financial decision.

Natasha Etschmann is an Authorised Representative 1299881 of Guideway Financial Services Pty Ltd AFSL 420367. Read the FSG available from https://tashinvests.com/links

Pearler is an Authorised Representative 1281540 of Sanlam Private Wealth Pty Ltd AFSL 337927. Read the FSG available from https://pearler.com/financial-services-guide

If you are considering any of the products we spoke about during the show, be sure to read the Product Disclosure Statement & Target Market Determination available from the product issuer’s website before deciding.



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