In this episode of Retire with Ryan, I’m talking about the growing threat of smishing, a type of phishing scam where fraudulent text messages try to trick you into revealing personal information like your social security number, bank account details, or credit card information. I’ll explain how these scams are targeting individuals like you and share some important tips on how to protect your phone and investment accounts from being compromised. It's crucial to stay informed and secure, and I’m here to help you navigate these risks.

• (0:00) Introduction to smishing and FBI warning
• (0:51) How smishing scams are growing and affecting individuals
• (1:42) Please review the podcast on Apple or Spotify
• (2:41) Real-life examples of smishing attacks Ryan has encountered
• (3:53) Identifying fraudulent links and avoiding them
• (5:56) What to do if you’ve clicked on a fraudulent link
• (7:20) Tips to protect your phone and investment accounts
• (9:53) Signs that your phone has been compromised
• (11:33) Two-factor authentication and securing your accounts

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