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Staying safe from scams | On Your Side Podcast

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Scams are everywhere and losses are staggering. So today we’re having a candid conversation about it and how cryptocurrency is changing everything. Our guest is Brian Watson. He’s a retired special agent with IRS criminal investigation. And now works with a nonprofit called R.O.S.E., educating people about costly scams.

We’ll talk about some of the cases he’s seen, including one involving a woman who lost almost three quarters of a million dollars. We’ll also talk about the ways to protect your money and how to watch out for your loved ones.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:33 The Rise of Bitcoin Scams
01:49 How Scams Operate: Real-Life Examples
05:08 New Legislation to Combat Scams
07:12 The Impact of Scams on Victims
14:49 Global Scam Operations
17:30 Prevention Tips and Final Thoughts
20:07 Closing Remarks and Contact Information
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