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Operation Fight Fraud | Help Others avoid Investment Fraud

Spread the word to your family, friends & neighbors!
Yes, I want to become a Fraud Fighter

As a part of the Create the Good Network, Fraud Fighters will receive information on how to help family, friends and neighbors fight fraud as well as information on other ways to make a difference within their communities.



The Challenge: Fraudsters look for people like you.

According to FINRA Investor Education Foundation research, the majority of victims of fraud are financially knowledgeable, highly educated, and self-reliant.

The Solution: Spot the red flags.

Take these simple steps to arm yourself - and your friends, family and neighbors - against con-men of all stripes.

How to: Help Others Outsmart Investment Fraud

In the mail, over the phone, or on the internet; it seems investment fraudsters are everywhere these days. But you can protect a family member, a friend — or even yourself — by planning an investor protection workshop or documentary viewing party using materials from the FINRA Investor Education Foundation.

How to: Spot a “Free Lunch” Scam

A free lunch or dinner invitation can be a hard thing to pass up! As investors — you, your friends or family members might have gotten invited to free meals that include presentations on investment strategies. But be careful. They could be trying to defraud you of your hard-earned money! If you go, use this kit to spot scams and protect your friends and yourself from possible fraudsters.