What factors can help me spot an investment scam?

Name: CU Financial Management
Telephone: 1-888-884-3207
Price range: $

With the increasing prevalence of investment scams, it’s more important than ever to stay informed and vigilant when it comes to your investments. This infographic that covers some red flags that may indicate a potential investment scam. Being aware of these signs can help you protect yourself from fraud and help you make more informed investment decisions.

How to spot an investment scam

They are guaranteeing high returns with low risk
You feel pressure to make a decision quickly
They approach you out of the blue
The details of the investment are sketchy and vague
They claim they have a “hot tip” or you can “get in on the ground floor”
The offer sounds too good to be true
The contact details on their website are only a mobile number or a PO box
The company is not registered with the provincial securities regulator