The New Scams Hitting Professionals (Most People Don’t See It Coming) [Chills 258]

The New Scams Hitting Professionals (Most People Don’t See It Coming) [Chills 258]

From Chills with TFC by The Financial Coconut

March 18, 2026 · 50 min · Episode 258

About this episode

This episode discusses the new scams targeting educated professionals and how to recognize and avoid them.

🚨 Think you’re too smart to get scammed? Think again. Sit with Beaver Chua , Managing Director and Head of Group Anti-Fraud at OCBC Group - a former police officer now leading the fight against scams inside one of Singapore’s largest banks. Many scam victims today aren’t careless. They’re educated professionals and investors who thought they knew better. In this episode, we explore: Why white-collar professionals are prime scam targets How investment and government impersonation scams actually work The powerful role of pressure and secrecy in scam tactics How AI and new technology could make scams even harder to detect If you think it won’t happen to you, this conversation might change your mind. 🎧 Tune in to learn how modern scams really work — and how to stay one step ahead. --- 🎧 The Financial Coconut: Your weekly source for empowering financial knowledge and unlocking possibilities. We explore personal finance, investing, and entrepreneurship to help you build a richer life. Join us as we explore personal finance, investing and more. Get ready to take control of your financial future and live your best life, financially wise: https://linkin.bio/thefinancialcoconut 📍…

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