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Investment scams

  • Don't be conned by high-risk investment scams – our guide to avoiding investment scams shows you how
  • Discover how investment scams work, and how to spot different versions of the scam
  • Find out what can happen if you reply to investment scammers

What's in this guide

Investment scams explained

How high-risk investment scams work and when you're likely to be targeted.

Spotting high-risk investment scams

What to look out for to avoid becoming a victim of a high-risk investment scam.

How to prevent investment scams

Keep your money safe with our tips on avoiding investment scammers.