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1. www.bbb.org › ca › onBBB: Start with Trust® | Ontario | Better Business Bureau®

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   BBB helps consumers and businesses in the United States and Canada. Find trusted BBB Accredited Businesses. Get BBB Accredited. File a complaint, leave a review, report a scam.

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2. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaHere are the top scams in Ontario and tips on how to avoid them

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   Mar 2, 2023 · Ontario has a fraud problem. Here's one way the province is trying to tackle it. Last year, Canadians reported losing about $416 million to fraud, a 55 per cent jump from the previous...

3. www.ontario.ca › page › search-consumer-beware-listSearch the Consumer Beware List | ontario.ca

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   Check a business’ track record before dealing with them by searching Ontario’s Consumer Beware List or reading recent convictions and compliance notices.

4. www.bbb.org › ca › newsLatest Scams news from BBB near Canada | Better Business Bureau

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   Learn more about the value of BBB Accreditation. Read the latest news about Scams from your Better Business Bureau serving Canada.

5. www.bbb.org › article › news-releases2022 BBB Scam Tracker Risk Report - Better Business Bureau

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   Mar 6, 2023 · According to a new report from the Better Business Bureau, home improvement scams became the #1 riskiest scam type reported in Canada in 2022.

6. www.bbb.org › local-bbb › bbb-serving-central-ontarioBBB Serving Central Ontario - Better Business Bureau

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   BBB Phishing Scam. Read up on how scammers are using BBB's name to try and phish your personal information. Business Accreditation Advisors. Interested in Accreditation? Contact one of our...

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   Is a free pension review a scam?

   • Scammers pretend to be experts: these criminals will often pretend to be a pensions adviser, from a government agency or from a genuine financial firm. Key phrases: if you see the words “free pension review”, “pension liberation”, “loan”, “savings advance” or “cashback”, it could be a scam.

   Seven pension scam warning signs and how to avoid being conned

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   What percentage of Canadian women report scams to BBB scam tracker?

   • Consistent with previous reports, more Canadian women (63.5%) reported scams to BBB Scam Tracker than men (36.5%). The percentage of women who reported losing money after being targeted by a scam (susceptibility) increased from 44.4% in 2021 to 47.8% in 2022, while susceptibility for men dropped from 48.5% in 2021 to 46.7% in 2022.

   2022 BBB Scam Tracker Risk Report - Better Business Bureau

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   How do I report a pension scam?

   • If you’ve been approached by a criminal, you can report it to the FCA online or on 0800 111 6768. If you’ve lost money to a scam, you can report it to Action Fraud online or on 0300 123 2040. Pension savings are often targetted by scammers and the cost-of-living crisis has made more people financially vulnerable to these crimes.

   Seven pension scam warning signs and how to avoid being conned

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   How many home improvement scams are there in Canada in 2022?

   • Reports of home improvement scams by Canadians increased 51.2% in 2022, up from 4.1% of reports to 6.2% in 2022. People also lost more money to this scam type, with a median dollar loss of $1,900, up 187.4% from $661 in 2021.

   2022 BBB Scam Tracker Risk Report - Better Business Bureau

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8. www.yourmoney.com › retirement › seven-pension-scamSeven pension scam warning signs and how to avoid being conned

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   Aug 17, 2023 · Scammers pretend to be experts: these criminals will often pretend to be a pensions adviser, from a government agency or from a genuine financial firm. Key phrases: if you see the words “free pension review”, “pension liberation”, “loan”, “savings advance” or “cashback”, it could be a scam.