# Protecting Yourself from Fraud: Common Scams and How to Respond

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Podcast: [The Inner Circle](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-inner-circle-6506626)
Published: 2025-09-25T07:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Knowledge is the first line of defense against fraud. In this episode of The Inner Circle, host Colin Faulkner speaks with Stephen Bidwa, UBS Banking & Fraud Protection Lead, about today’s most common scams—impersonation, investment and loan, romance, phishing, and card skimming—and what to do if you’re targeted. You’ll learn how to spot the red flags, the immediate steps to take, and why reporting matters.

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