When most people think of financial theft, they picture hackers or strangers online. But sometimes, the biggest threats are much closer to home. Sadly, friends, roommates, partners, or even family members can access your finances when trust and access overlap. That makes it even more important to understand how to prevent your bank information from being stolen by people you know. Protecting your financial security doesn’t mean living in fear—it means creating healthy, respectful boundaries around money and privacy.
