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A Little Bit Richer · July 30 · 20 min

Think you'd never fall for it? The new scams targeting millennials

With scams rising at an alarming rate and AI giving fraudsters unlimited new ways, it’s getting harder and harder to recognise what’s real. Stats show 18-34 year olds are twice as likely to be targeted as older people. So knowing how to recognise new methods, protect yourself and spot the red flags has never been more important. In this episode of A Little Bit Richer, our host Iona Bain is joined by Harleen Nottay, presenter and reporter on the BBC’s award winning Scam Interceptors. Harleen shares some eye-opening stats and facts, practical advice and simple steps that will help you protect everything you've worked so hard to build. You can watch episodes on L&G’s YouTube channel And see behind the scenes content on TikTok and Instagram You can play the podcast and find other useful content on L&G’s website: https://www.legalandgeneral.com/podcasts/a-little-bit-richer Check out Harleen on https://www.instagram.com/harleennottay Iona and her guests share their own personal thoughts and opinions in this podcast. These might be different from L&G’s take on things. They give financial guidance for a UK audience that’s relevant at the time of recording. It’s general best practice, not the kind of personalised advice you’d get from a financial adviser. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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With scams rising at an alarming rate and AI giving fraudsters unlimited new ways, it’s getting harder and harder to recognise what’s real. Stats show 18-34 year olds are twice as likely to be targeted as older people. So knowing how to recognise new methods, protect yourself and spot the red flags has never been more important.

In this episode of A Little Bit Richer, our host Iona Bain is joined by Harleen Nottay, presenter and reporter on the BBC’s award winning Scam Interceptors. Harleen shares some eye-opening stats and facts, practical advice and simple steps that will help you protect everything you've worked so hard to build.

You can watch episodes on L&G’s YouTube channel

And see behind the scenes content on TikTok and Instagram

You can play the podcast and find other useful content on L&G’s website:

https://www.legalandgeneral.com/podcasts/a-little-bit-richer

Check out Harleen on https://www.instagram.com/harleennottay

Iona and her guests share their own personal thoughts and opinions in this podcast. These might be different from L&G’s take on things. They give financial guidance for a UK audience that’s relevant at the time of recording. It’s general best practice, not the kind of personalised advice you’d get from a financial adviser.

 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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