Foundation
Check the charges on each new statement
Whena bank or card statement arrives
Scan the transactions and fees. Match unfamiliar charges to receipts. Report anything you did not authorize immediately through your bank’s official app or the number on your card.
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Check the newest transaction.
SafetyDo not use contact links in suspicious messages. Reporting and hold time may take longer than this scan.
Evidence grade CPractitioner method or editorial idea
Financial Consumer Agency of Canada. Resolving an unauthorized transaction. Read the source ↗ Canada. Editorial reminder adapted from documented guidance; the exact cue and sequence are not a tested intervention.
Foundation: Small recurring actions with little setup. Choose anchors that fit your day.
