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The free Scam Defense Workbook

An evening with your cards, your phone and your family, and a plan that's ready before a scammer calls.

Download the free PDF

US Letter, print-friendly. Free, and no email or account required.

What's inside

Verify-first contacts
The real phone numbers for your bank, cards and key accounts.
Account security
Passwords, two-step login and alerts, account by account.
Family code word
A simple way to check a panicked call is real.
Credit freezes
Freeze and unfreeze at all three bureaus, tracked.
First-hour plan
Who to call, in what order, if you've been scammed.

General educational information, not legal advice.