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EPISODE · Oct 30, 2025 · 37 MIN

#88 - Scam Alert: Don’t Click!

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Ever fallen for a scam that seemed too real to be fake? In this gripping episode of Girls Gone Gritty, hosts Farley and Jennifer pull back the curtain on the world of modern-day fraud, from phishing texts to cloned Chase Bank calls, and share their own near-misses and lessons learned. With humor and honesty, they reveal how scammers prey on emotion, urgency, and trust, and how even the most skeptical among us can get caught off guard.Listeners will learn how to recognize red flags in texts and calls, the truth behind “pig butchering” scams, and how digital wallets and fake authentication codes make fraud easier than ever. They also share heartwarming and gritty moments, from helping aging parents to celebrating resilience and creativity through their “Got Grit” award.This episode isn’t just about fear, it’s about empowerment. Learn to protect your money, your identity, and your peace of mind.Episode Highlights:(0:00) Intro(3:02) Polka-dot zebra and the beauty of different(5:00) The Nonna movie and real-life Italian grandmas(6:23) NBA betting scandal and greed in sports(10:14) E-ZPass and digital wallet scams(17:12) How much scammers steal every year(27:10) Fake police calls targeting parents(31:09) Scam-proof habits and emotional awareness(33:00) Got Grit Award: The Fairy Godfather of Halloween(35:08) Song of the week: “Shape of My Heart” by Sting(36:48) OutroSend us Fan MailSupport the showFollow us:Web: https://girlsgonegritty.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/girlsgonegritty/More ways to find us: https://linktr.ee/girlsgonegritty

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Ever fallen for a scam that seemed too real to be fake? In this gripping episode of Girls Gone Gritty, hosts Farley and Jennifer pull back the curtain on the world of modern-day fraud, from phishing texts to cloned Chase Bank calls, and share their own near-misses and lessons learned. With humor and honesty, they reveal how scammers prey on emotion, urgency, and trust, and how even the most skeptical among us can get caught off guard. Listeners will learn how to recognize red flags in texts ...

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