Split your burger order into six payments? You can, but your wallet might regret it later.
Buy Now, Pay Later comes for fast food
💸 $20 scam spreading: Don’t fall for it. A stranger walks up and says you dropped $20. They try to stuff the cash back into your wallet, but they’re really swiping your debit card. One woman at a Ralphs grocery store fell for it. Thieves withdrew thousands in 30 minutes. Yikes.
If you hear the words Bitcoin ATM, hang up: It starts with a call from someone claiming you or a loved one’s in trouble. They need money, fast. The person on the other end sends a QR code and tells you to rush to a Bitcoin ATM. Any cash you deposit is sent straight to their crypto wallet, for good. You’ll never get your money back.
Watch out for this Coinbase email: If you have a Coinbase account, do not fall for the “Migrate to Coinbase Wallet” email. You’re told to switch to a self-custodial wallet and get a fake recovery phrase. It links to Coinbase’s real site, but the phrase lets hackers take over your wallet.
Is it time to ditch your wallet?
Using your phone instead of a credit card might seem less secure, but it’s actually safer. Here’s why.
Worst and best fonts to save money on printer ink
Do you prefer Times New Roman, Arial, or even Comic Sans? Here’s a surprise: The font you choose could actually affect your wallet.
Storing cash in Venmo or Cash App? Your wallet's in danger
Unlike the money in your bank, you can lose your funds sitting in these apps. Plus, a hacker found thousands of big biz secrets, a new Amazon scam is spreading, and ChatGPT teases a search engine.
Use your e-wallet at the pump
Swiping your card at the pump? Find out why it’s risky and get a safer payment method.
Apple stuff not to buy right now
Itching to buy a shiny new iPhone? I reveal why you might want to put your wallet away right now, in 60 seconds.
The legality of going cashless
Ready to bid farewell to your wallet? Here’s why cash is your secret weapon for privacy, in one minute.
Avoid sneaky subscription fees
How much are your monthly subscriptions costing you? I bet it’s more expensive than you think. Listen to this one-minute podcast to clean up those hidden fees eating up your wallet.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices