5.4: Investment Scams

Protect yourself from fake or risky investments.

  • 5.4.1 Signs of a Scam – promises to get money quick with minimum work; too good to be true

  • 5.4.2 Ponzi/Pyramid Schemes – Investment operation that pays back earlier investors with funds from later investors; 

  • 5.4.3 Social Media Scams – Beware of influencers pushing fake crypto or stocks.

  • 5.4.4 How to Spot & Report – Ask questions and report anything suspicious.

Created by Jacob Lor