Voice cloning. Deepfakes. Hyper-personalized emails. AI scams are getting more convincing. Here’s what to watch out for to stay safer and better prepared.

In the 1920s, a man named Victor Lustig convinced dozens of people he had the authority to sell the Eiffel Tower.¹

Twice.

He forged documents, spoke confidently, and preyed on trust.

Scams aren’t new. The technology just keeps changing.

Today’s scammers don’t need forged papers or fake titles. They have artificial intelligence. And they’re using it to clone voices, create fake videos, and craft eerily personal emails.

Even smart, cautious people can be fooled.

This issue of the Visual Insights Newsletter breaks down five common AI-powered scam tactics, and gives you practical steps to help protect yourself and your loved ones.

Which of these scams caught you by surprise?

Which ones could catch someone you care about off guard?

Digital scams don’t just steal information. They target your trust, your time, and your financial sense of security.

The good news is, you don’t need to know everything to stay protected. A few smart habits and conversations can make a big difference.

Staying informed helps you make clearer decisions, avoid costly mistakes, and support others who may be more vulnerable.

When it comes to protecting your wealth and peace of mind, awareness is a powerful first move.

And when digital threats are just one piece of the puzzle, a well-rounded financial strategy becomes even more important.

Whether you’re planning for growth, legacy, or long-term protection, we’re here to help you stay one step ahead.