Listen
  • A  A  A  
  • Home
  • Our Tips
  • Share a Tip
  • Ask for a Tip
  • Meet the Tip-Sharers

Keeping your money safe

⬅︎ Back to Home / Employees / Money & legal matters / Keeping your money safe
 Tell your utility suppliers that you have dementia
0
By Tanya Monk
In
Posted November 28, 2020

Tell your utility suppliers that you have dementia

Tell your utility suppliers that you have dementia. They will usually give you priority e.g. for power cuts, re-connections etc, and may give you free checks etc

READ MORE
 Never give bank details over the phone
0
By Tanya Monk
In
Posted November 28, 2020

Never give bank details over the phone

Never give bank details over the phone. If the caller says they are a bank, put the phone down and re-call them on the public number.

READ MORE
 Check the sender before you open an email
0
By Tanya Monk
In
Posted November 28, 2020

Check the sender before you open an email

Check the sender before you open an email. If in doubt, delete.

READ MORE
 Put a card in your window
0
By ian@fullerandco.co.uk
In
Posted November 11, 2020

Put a card in your window

Put a card in your window beside your front door (or on the front door) saying ‘No Salesmen or Uninvited Callers’. And don’t open the door if you don’t know the person. If necessary, get a [...]

READ MORE
 Speak to your bank
0
By ian@fullerandco.co.uk
In
Posted November 11, 2020

Speak to your bank

Speak to your bank about any extra checks you want them to make, in case you might get defrauded. Do it soon!

READ MORE
 Email or phone call
0
By ian@fullerandco.co.uk
In
Posted November 11, 2020

Email or phone call

Never respond in any way to an email or phone call that asks for any of your personal details, however plausible it may seem. Just delete the email immediately, and put the phone down.

READ MORE
 Banking online
0
By ian@fullerandco.co.uk
In
Posted November 11, 2020

Banking online

I do all my banking online where possible. But I look at it every day, just to keep the familiarity fresh. It means I can take my time and I’m not holding people up, which makes it worse if you [...]

READ MORE

Dementia Voices has developed a number of websites to support the dementia community.
You can view the other sites here >>>

CLICK HERE for other Dementia Voices websites

For any other general enquiries contact us at tips@myid.org.uk

Dementia Tip-Share is supported and hosted by Innovations in Dementia.
It is funded by The National Lottery Community Fund.

innovations-in-dementia-logo-200-01
lottery-community-fund-logo

Privacy Policy
Sitemap

Dementia Voices has developed a number of websites to support the dementia community.
You can view the other sites here...

CLICK HERE for other Dementia Voices websites

For any other general enquiries contact us at tips@myid.org.uk

Dementia Tip-Share is supported and hosted by Innovations in Dementia.
It is funded by The National Lottery Community Fund.

innovations-in-dementia-logo-200-01
lottery-community-fund-logo

Privacy Policy | Sitemap

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.