Another word for running total for money
The "employer" wants me to deposit the check and once it was deposited he told me I could keep $200.00 of the money for myself for running around and completing the errands he asked me to complete. I then get a package on wednesday a fedex overnight package with a check in it for $2,993. I was scammed out of $300.00 do you think the FTC will refund me this money? A little about what happened so this guy I sent an email to regarding a job opportunity hired me on. They do not belong to or represent views of the Federal Trade Commission. Opinions in comments that appear in this blog belong to the individuals who expressed them. To protect your privacy and the privacy of other people, please do not include personal information.
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