Scamalot! | Paula Pant | 066

Please welcome Paula Pant to the show! Paula is the creator and host of the Afford Anything podcast. She is also a writer, speaker, and media commentator on financial independence, real estate investing, money management, and financial literacy. Today Paula joins us to dive deep into the world of scams, particularly focusing on the elderly. We explore why scams are so convincing, and Paula offers practical advice for protection against scams, advocating the use of credit over debit cards for enhanced federal protection, and emphasizes the importance of vigilance in the digital age. She gives us a comprehensive guide to understanding and combating scams, highlighting the significance of cybersecurity alongside financial independence.

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Resources mentioned on the show:

Afford Anything
https://affordanything.com/

Federal Reserve's Beige Book
https://www.federalreserve.gov/moneta...

Your First Rental Property
https://courses.affordanything.com/

affordanything
@affordanything

Frank Abagnale
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_A...

The Perfect Scam Podcast
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

AARP Fraud Watch Network
https://www.aarp.org/money/scams-frau...

The Internet Crime Complaint Center
https://www.ic3.gov/

LastPass
https://www.lastpass.com/

1Password
https://1password.com/

The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel
https://www.amazon.com/Psychology-Mon...

Same as Ever by Morgan Housel
https://www.amazon.com/Same-Ever-Guid...

Of Dollars and Data
https://ofdollarsanddata.com/

Just Keep Buying by Nick Maggiulli
https://www.amazon.com/Just-Keep-Buyi...

Dan Ariely
https://danariely.com/

James Clear
https://jamesclear.com/

Build the Life You Want by Aurthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey
https://www.amazon.com/Build-Life-You...

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