# Weekend read: The Get ☕️ **URL:** \ **Category:** Community Lounge\ **Created:** [March 21, 2026, 4:00pm UTC](https://neofinancial.discourse.group/t/weekend-read-the-get/4760 "2026-03-21T16:00:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 5\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Yeni-Neo](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/neofinancial.discourse.group/yeni-neo/32/2246_2.png) [@Yeni-Neo](https://neofinancial.discourse.group/u/Yeni-Neo)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2026, 4:00pm UTC](https://neofinancial.discourse.group/t/weekend-read-the-get/4760/1 "2026-03-21T16:00:39Z")
March is Fraud Awareness Month in Canada, and this week’s issue of The Get is all about regaining control. Our editor, Lisa, spoke with security expert Jeff Taylor, whose #1 tip for spotting a scam is simple: Just take a beat. Scammers rely on urgency. By pausing, you break their spell. **Inside this issue:** - 5 scams that look dangerously real. - Is that AI investment opportunity a trap? - Life after hacking with Karim Baratov. Read the full issue [here](https://www.neofinancial.com/the-get) What’s your trick for knowing when something is legit? When your gut says “wait,” what’s your first move? [Subscribe to _The Get_ here](https://www.neofinancial.com/the-get) so you never miss a beat! ---
**Author:** ![Kepsin12](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/65b543/32.png) [@Kepsin12](https://neofinancial.discourse.group/u/Kepsin12)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2026, 7:17pm UTC](https://neofinancial.discourse.group/t/weekend-read-the-get/4760/2 "2026-03-23T19:17:29Z")
> [@Yeni-Neo](#): > > March is Fraud Awareness Month in Canada, and this week’s issue of The Get is all about regaining control. Our editor, Lisa, spoke with security expert Jeff Taylor, whose #1 tip for spotting a scam is simple: Just take a beat. Scammers rely on urgency. By pausing, you break their spell. > > **Inside this issue:** > > - 5 scams that look dangerously real. > - Is that AI investment opportunity a trap? > - Life after hacking with Karim Baratov. > > Read the full issue [here](https://www.neofinancial.com/the-get) > > What’s your trick for knowing when something is legit? When your gut says “wait,” what’s your first move? My rule is If there’s a sense of urgency, it’s probably a scam. ---
**Author:** ![Sterls-zee1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/90ced4/32.png) [@Sterls-zee1](https://neofinancial.discourse.group/u/Sterls-zee1)\ **Post date:** [March 23, 2026, 7:22pm UTC](https://neofinancial.discourse.group/t/weekend-read-the-get/4760/3 "2026-03-23T19:22:03Z")
Whenever my gut says ‘wait,’ I immediately look for a second opinion. Whether that’s calling the official support line or just googling the specific wording of the message, a quick search usually confirms my suspicions. Taking that pause really does break the spell. ---
**Author:** ![nineowetwo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/a9adbd/32.png) [@nineowetwo](https://neofinancial.discourse.group/u/nineowetwo)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 2:30am UTC](https://neofinancial.discourse.group/t/weekend-read-the-get/4760/4 "2026-05-13T02:30:42Z")
hey i need to speak to a admin ---
**Author:** ![GrantLahring\_Neo](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/neofinancial.discourse.group/grantlahring_neo/32/1124_2.png) [@GrantLahring\_Neo](https://neofinancial.discourse.group/u/GrantLahring_Neo)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 4:08pm UTC](https://neofinancial.discourse.group/t/weekend-read-the-get/4760/5 "2026-05-13T16:08:18Z")
About what? More context is better, otherwise, how can people help you?