New Brunswickers lost a reported $3.5 million to fraud over the past three years.
News and Alerts
28 Feb 2020
Guide
Social distancing to curb the spread of COVID-19 may have a devastating effect on older New Brunswickers – a demographic already at risk of isolation and loneliness.
As the province’s seniors self-isolate to protect themselves from this insidious virus, this same social disconnection can put them at greater risk of depression, anxiety, loneliness and financial exploitation.
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Wed, May 27
Red Flags of Fraud
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It’s scary the number of ways fraud can come at you. Online, over the phone, even at your doorstep – fraud can be anywhere. Stay out of fraud’s reach. Learn to spot these red flags.
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Wed, May 27
Protect your business from cyberattacks
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This infographic provides information to help businesses protect themselves from cyber attacks.
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Mon, Jun 08
Fraud Among Friends
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Affinity fraud occurs when a scammer targets tight-knit groups such as associations, unions, social clubs, online social networks and ethnic or religious communities.
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Mon, Jun 08
كيف تصبح خبرياً يف كشف الغش Becoming a Master of Spotting Fraud (Arabic)
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This one-pager lists common scenarios to help build skills in recognizing and avoiding frauds and scams (in Arabic).
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Mon, Jun 22
Investment Fraud Checklist
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If you answer no to any of these questions, STOP! The investment might be a scam.
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Tue, Jun 23
Grandparent Scam Checklist
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Before sending money to a relative or friend in trouble, here are some things to ask yourself to help determine if the person on the phone is a genuine relative or someone trying to steal your money.
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Wed, Feb 10
Blueprint to Protect Yourself Against Mortgage Fraud
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Ways you could be targeted by or implicated in mortgage fraud.
News and Alerts
9 Apr 2021
With tax season upon us, Canadian consumers and businesses need to be on the lookout for false, deceptive and misleading marketing tied to various tax incentives and credits being offered by third-