Scam Alert - Investment Scams on the Rise

Episode 1425,   Sep 02, 2021, 03:51 AM

Finance and investment scams are catching more people out than ever, with a 53 per cent increase in reports to ACCC this year compared to last.

The Commissioner for Consumer Affairs, Dini Soulio, joins Jennie Lenman talk about cryptocurrency scams, ponzi schemes and Imposter bond scams and what consumers can do to protect themselves.

More information on scams is on the Scamwatch website, including how to make a report and where to get help. You can also contact CBS on 131 882.