Friends With Money #164: Scammed? Tips on how to bounce back

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Been scammed? You're not alone.Scams cost nearly $3 billion in 2023 according to the ACCC, but there's hope at hand.

In this episode of the Friends With Money podcast, financial adviser and On Your Own Two Feet author Helen Baker joins Money's Michelle Baltazar as they unlock the secrets to help rebuild your finances and protect yourself from cybercriminals. They discuss:

  • What should you do in the first 48 hours after being scammed?
  • How do you protect yourself from future fraud?
  • How to avoid getting into more debt
  • Steps to bounce back from your loss

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Michelle Baltazar is editor-in-chief of Money magazine and an award-winning journalist, editor and publisher. She has worked at media companies including BRW, Shares Magazine (London) and industry newspaper Financial Standard, and has written about superannuation, wealth management, investment technology and financial advice.

Helen Baker is an Australian financial adviser and founder of On Your Own Two Feet. She is the author of On Your Own Two Feet: Steady steps to women's financial independence and On Your Own Two Feet Divorce: Your survive and thrive financial guide. Helen holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) degree, a Master of Financial Planning, and a Master of Management (Innovation and Change).