The Little Black Book of Scams

The Little Black Book of Scams

Beaubear Credit Union has received permission from the Competition Bureau to share  The Little Black Book of Scams on our website for our members or visiters. This book provides valuable infromation on how to protect yourself from being a victim of  fraud.

Scammers do Not Discriminate
Scammers target people of all backgrounds, ages and income levels. Fake lotteries, Internet frauds, get-rich-quick schemes and miracle health cures are some of the favoured means of separating the unwary from their money. New varieties of these scams appear all the time.

The Competition Bureau has seen the devastating effects scams can have on people and their families. One of the best ways to combat this kind of fraud is to take measures to prevent yourself from being caught in the first place.

Learn more in The Little Black Book of Scams