Protecting Your Investments: Key Strategies to Prevent Fraud
In 2023, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received a record number of complaints from the American public: 880,418 complaints were registered, with potential losses exceeding $12.5 billion. Fraud and cybercrimes pose significant risks to everyone but there are practical steps to take to protect your identity and assets. To minimize exposure to these threats, it is critical to exercise caution when sharing information or conducting transactions online. This article outlines common tips and best practices to follow to help safeguard your data and accounts.