…it. You could lose all your money. At the beginning of the scam, the “brokerage firm” or fraudster will own a large number of the stock, and actively promote it…
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Financial Literacy: A Foundation of the Investor Experience
…risks and make bad decisions with their money. The Investor Experience Financial literacy is an important part of the investor experience. 72% of the respondents were satisfied with their experiences…
IOSCO C8 Report on Senior Investor Vulnerability
…losing money to fraud or being taken advantage of by others. Due to the nature of IOSCO, this report has been prepared with input from countries around the world. Some…
Financial Life Stages of Older Canadians
…as “useful” by the respondents included understanding future income needs (68%), ensuring plans allowed them to not outlive their money (67%), preparing for health challenges (66%), generating income in retirement…
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…Could your members or group benefit from unbiased information about investing and fraud prevention? Contact us to book a FREE Protect Your Money presentation for your club, community or organization….
Gamification & other behavioural techniques
…A randomized controlled trial with 2,430 people was conducted. Experiment participants were given $10,000 in play money to buy and sell stocks in a simulated, digital trading environment. The study…
Can you spot the scams?
Knowing the signs of frauds and scams can help you keep you money safe. Use this quick tool to see if you can identify the signs of a scam. Scam…
Should you pay debt or invest?
There are times in the year when you might have a bit of extra money – such as a tax refund, bonus at work, or financial gifts during a holiday….
Where to go if you have a concern or complaint
…make a complaint: How to make a complaint to get your money back How to make a complaint to report wrong doing Learn more about how your investments are protected…
What is herd behaviour?
Following the crowd can help you simplify complex decisions like investing. But you could lose money by investing in something just because everyone else is. Find out how to avoid…