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How fraudsters can scam you without stealing your card

It used to be the case that a scammer had to physically steal your card if they wanted your money. But that’s no longer the case. In this episode, our scam expert Faye Lipson joins us to tell us the story about how her card was used by fraudsters despite it still sitting inside her wallet. She explains how it was possible, thanks to a little-known process that banks offer by default to make banking as convenient as possible. Read Faye's full story on our website (https://ift.tt/C1v3egK) & sign up for our free weekly Money newsletter (https://ift.tt/Kx0qkOM) Get in touch with us via email - podcasts@which.co.uk Podcast listeners can get 50% off an annual Which? membership (https://ift.tt/QcmlgeH) Become a Which? Money member (https://ift.tt/fGECXc9) to access 1-to-1 guidance and receive the Money magazine

Health misinformation on social media - Which?

How do you know whether the health advice you’re seeing online is actually helping you? Dr Nighat Arif explains the rise of cyberchondria – when Googling symptoms sends your anxiety spiralling and convinces you something’s wrong. Hear Dr Nighat explain why online health information can be misleading, how to spot red flags, and what to do instead. Listen to our ‘Can we get healthier as we age’ podcast in full to hear our expert panel discuss sleep, nutrition, HRT and all things wellbeing

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Should you take out a fee-free mortgage? - Which?

For most of us, the headline rate of a mortgage deal is likely what we focus on the most. But not paying attention to the fee could leave you paying too much. In this episode, we’re joined by Which? Money journalist Sam Wilson who shares his new analysis into mortgage fees. He set out to find how it differs for first-time buyers, home movers and those looking to remortgage, and how the market compares to a year ago. Plus, David Hollingworth from L&C Mortgages shares his advice on what to look for when taking out a mortgage to ensure it fits your personal circumstances.

Is this the end of ticket touts? We sit down with Adam Webb - Which?

Music and sports fans have paid eye-watering prices in the secondary ticketing market for far too long. Now the government is cracking down, moving to ban ticket resales for profit and shut down industrial-scale touts for good. In this interview, we sit down with Adam Webb, Campaign Manager at FanFair Alliance, to discuss. Highlights: 0:00 - The Government bans ticket reselling for profit 0:51 - What does the Government's ban on ticket touting mean for fans? 1:10 - How bad has secondary ticketing been fans? 1:50 - The £150 million cost for fans of the secondary ticket market 1:59 - How difficult will it be to enforce these new changes? 2:45 - Why the CMA and Trading Standards have struggled with secondary ticketing 3:20 - Getting Google and other companies on board with these changes 3:38 - Why offshore resale sites are harder to regulate 4:14 - Resale platform's arguments against the ban 4:53 - Any large scale events there's where there's demand for tickets, there's social media fraud 5:34 - Can there ever be a safe regulated secondary ticketing market? 6:25 - Is this the start of a global movement to make secondary ticketing fairer globally? 7:00 - How can the government future-proof secondary ticketing from here? Subscribe to make sure you never miss out on our reviews and advice: http://bit.ly/JoinWhichOnYouTube For more expert advice visit: https://www.which.co.uk Follow us on Twitter: https://ift.tt/c6iEpuT Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/whichuk Join the discussion on Facebook: https://ift.tt/dFG2NUl