Consumers are missing signs of pension scams

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Leanne Macardle

Freelance Contributor

Published: 31/03/2016

We all like to think we're pretty savvy when it comes to financial matters; that we're always on guard and would spot a scam artist trying to con us out of our hard-earned cash from a mile away. Unfortunately, this may not be the case, with research from Citizens Advice finding that the vast majority of people actually miss common warning signs of pension scams – despite being confident that they'd spot them.

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