by Gareth Leonard | May 15, 2024 | Fraud, Netto Invest Winter Newsletter 2024, Newsletter
Fraud in 2024 is less about people pretending to be something they are not, and more and more about people using software or digital means to fraudulently gain access to your information or financial assets. Here are five common forms of online fraud that you should...
by Netto Netto | Dec 9, 2022 | December 2022 Newsletter, Financial planning and advice, Fraud, Uncategorized
Financial fraudsters are becoming increasingly sophisticated when it comes to playing on our fears and emotions so that we act hastily and irrationally, to our detriment. Here are a few common scenarios You receive a phone call from your medical aid, saying that there...
by Netto Netto | Dec 3, 2024 | Fraud, Investments, Netto Invest Summer Newsletter 2024
Investment scams have become increasingly prevalent globally, and sadly, South Africa has not escaped the scourge. In these days of digital access, relieving someone of a large amount of money can happen without violence or close personal contact. As a result, the...
by Michael Maré | Jun 1, 2023 | Financial planning and advice, Fraud, Netto Invest Winter Newsletter 2023/2
Do you remember the famous ‘inheritance scam’? Now common via email or even SMS, it was being run via the postal service back in the day. Fraudsters are nothing new, they just have more advanced ways these days of trying to prise open your bank account....
