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OCBC Has Fully Reimbursed S$13.7M to Scam Victims – Why this Scam will Go Down in History

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OCBC has just announced that it has made “full goodwill payments” to all victims of the recent SMS phishing scam that impersonated the bank. Most have received their payouts, while…

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Warning: Do NOT bank in these “cheques” you get from the banks!

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Because we all need Public Service Announcements to save us from banking in money that isn’t ours.There’s a marketing tactic being practised by the various banks in Singapore which I’m…

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Are hackers outsmarting our banks in their security measures?

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A year ago, news first emerged that hackers may have found a new way to outsmart our banks in their security measures, even after they introduced their 2-FA authentication protocol…

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😡 Time to cancel my Citibank account!

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BANKS ARE NOT YOUR FRIENDS. I'm pissed off with Citibank right now because after foolishly losing so much money to them for a longgggg time without knowing it, they're trying…

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Be Careful of Sneaky Bank Charges

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If we’re not careful about banking fees, we’ll be losing a lot more than we gain from the bank. I learnt this first-hand when I didn’t monitor a savings account…

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BOC SmartSaver is the better version of the new OCBC 360 account

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Ever since OCBC changed their payment terms for their 360 account, I’ve been moping about the reduction in interest payments I get from them each month, as the maximum capped…

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OCBC Has Fully Reimbursed S$13.7M to Scam Victims – Why this Scam will Go Down in History

Warning: Do NOT bank in these “cheques” you get from the banks!

Are hackers outsmarting our banks in their security measures?

😡 Time to cancel my Citibank account!

Be Careful of Sneaky Bank Charges

BOC SmartSaver is the better version of the new OCBC 360 account

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