yourself is "deal locally with people you can meet in person." That advice comes from theCraigslist FAQ about scams. If you send money or goods to someone far away, there is very little you can do if you get nothing in return. By dealing face to face, you will avoid 99% of scam ...
He wanted me to send $900 dollars to a pickup agent in order for me to receive the money I wanted for the ATV. If that doesn't raise a red flag there's something wrong. Watch out for this scam. I've read other posts with similar wordings. He's out to sea and wants to buy...
I am writing to complain about a resent scam I was just involved in. It took place on Friday 3/1/19. I was on looking for Celtics tickets and found 2 for sale. I contact the phone number provided in the ad and they told me to set up send the money through Zelle. I did that ...
Users receive profiles that include their average response rate and the types of items that they mostly sell. The app allows you to send messages to other users and inquire about their listings. Payments are also handled through the app, which adds a little more security to the buying and se...
When we meet to exchange the item, they can log in to their account and send payment– fast and secure! (I would not accept digital payment without first meeting the person and showing them the item.) 18. Re-group and re-list items that don’t sell. ...
then a few minutes later decided to send my email address just to see what his version of the scam looked like. A couple hours later I looked at the email, and that’s when I became more suspicious, because it stated things like house cleaning every two weeks would be included, and to...
In this scam, an innocent seller advertises an item on craigslist for a given amount -- say $1,500. An interested buyer contacts the seller and says he'll send a check for the item, but when the check arrives, it's written for a much larger amount. When the seller contacts the ...
When a rug seemed like it would sell or if I’d locked in a buyer, I’d make the purchase and have him send the rug over so I could complete the sale (or, in Etsy/Chairish customers’ cases, I’d have him send the rug straight to their home!). ...
so you have nothing to worry about because you will surely get what you are paying for, just email back with the reconfirmation of the address where you want our keys and documents shipped to.As soon as your address is received I will send you the payment information that you will need ...
He wanted me to send $900 dollars to a pickup agent in order for me to receive the money I wanted for the ATV. If that doesn't raise a red flag there's something wrong. Watch out for this scam. I've read other posts with similar wordings. He's out to sea and wants t...