Investment advice podcasts
The Week, the FCA and LBC have partnered to bring you this series of audio guides
Podcast 1 - Mike Broomfield on pensions freedoms
Hear Mike Broomfield from The Pensions Regulator talking to LBC's Ian Dale about investment scams:
Podcast 2 - Alex Eristavi on how the police approach scams
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Detective Sergeant Alex Eristavi from City of London Police discusses how many people are caught up in investment scams each year.
Podcast 3 - case study Steve X
Ian Dale talks to a fraud victim about how he was scammed.
Podcast 4 - Nick Hewer on scam tactics & warning signs
Nick Hewer discusses how to spot the warning signs of a scam.
Podcast 5 - Nick Hewer revisits scam tactics
Nick Hewer discusses the scam tactics fraudsters may use
Podcast 6 - Mark Steward on common investment scams
Clive Bull talks to Mark Steward about the many kinds of investment scams that fraudsters use.
Podcast 7 - John Stepek on the key steps when investing
MoneyWeek's John Stepek explains the risks around investments.
Podcast 8 - Nick Hewer on the most common scam tactics
How do investment scammers approach their victims? Nick Hewer explains all.
Podcast 9 - The most common scam tactics part 2
The second part of Nick Hewer's discussion of common scam tactics.
Podcast 10 - How many people are scammed each year?
Detective Sergeant Alex Eristavi explains how many people lose money to investment scams each year.
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