Pause Before You Pay - Jonathan Seow

Pause Before You Pay gives individuals and families a practical system for recognizing suspicious contact, verifying urgent requests, protecting important accounts, and responding quickly after a mistake.

Inside, you will learn how to: - Use the Pause-Verify-Decide method under pressure- Recognize AI voice and video impersonation- Handle fake bank, government, police, and technical-support contacts- Identify phishing messages, QR traps, online job scams, shopping fraud, romance scams, and investment pitches- Protect email, financial accounts, payments, and identity information- Take the right actions during the first hour after a loss>The book also includes refusal scripts, a family safety plan, a suspicious-contact worksheet, a recovery log, three worked scam drills, and a seven-day household security plan.

Modern scams change quickly. A reliable verification habit can protect you even when the story is new.