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But sadly, women face a significantly higher risk of falling victim to financial theft scams compared to men.

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This trust can sometimes lead to impatience in verifying offers or conducting due diligence.

Its essential to cultivate a mindset of vigilance and self-empowerment.

Abid Salahi, finance expert and co-founder ofFinlyWealth, agreed.

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This stark disparity demands our attention and action.

This systemic exclusion has created a knowledge gap that persists today, he explained.

[Scammers] exploit emotional vulnerabilities and life transitions to gaintrust and accessto finances.

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In other words, they tailor their tactics to exploit stereotypes about womens financial knowledge or decision-making processes.

This rigorous approach has significantly reduced the risk of fraud for our users.

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