Online investment scams: Red flags to check before handing over your money
Citizens are urged to verify the credentials of financial service providers and be wary of promises of unrealistic returns.
By Yasmine JacobsSouth Africa
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South Africans are urged to check whether investment providers are authorised by the FSCA and to avoid offers promising guaranteed or unusually high returns.
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- Length
- 24 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 28, 2026
- Byline
- Yasmine Jacobs
- Source
- IOL