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Scams & Cons

Jim Grinstead

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Scammers don't steal your money, they create a world where it makes perfect sense to hand your cash over to them. Three-card-monte, the longest running show on Broadway, seems easy. You're watching the tosser and you always see the queen. What you don't see is a group of shills working you into the gate where you'll lose everything you have. Sometimes a large sum of money is accidentally sent to you and the sender asks for the additional cash to be sent back. In the meantime, they empty your ...
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Tiny Scams

Kari Zander

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Once a rising entrepreneur and influencer with her children's clothing line Tiny Bangs, Kirsten fled Los Angeles in a blaze of scandal in October 2021 after scamming everyone in her orbit and pretending she wasn't white. And that was just the beginning.
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A Marathi language podcast narrating stories of different scams or ghotala in history of India and the world. शेअर बाजार, बँका आणि अशा इतर घोटाळ्यांची गोष्ट सांगणार मराठी पॉडकास्ट.
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Let's Talk About Scams

Joyce Petrowski

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“Let’s Talk About Scams” is the must-listen podcast for anyone who wants to protect themselves and their loved ones from scams and frauds targeting the elderly population. Host Joyce Petrowski, along with her expert guests, will provide valuable insights and practical tips on how to recognize and prevent scams, such as romance, grandparents, and tech support scams. Falling for these scams can have devastating financial, emotional, and psychological consequences, which is why it's crucial to ...
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Indian Scams (Biggest Scams In India)

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India has seen a biggest scams between 2000 to 2015. These scams have not only caused financial losses to individuals but also caused significant damage to the reputation of the country. From the 2G Spectrum Scam to the PNB Scam, these biggest frauds have taken a toll on India's economy and its citizens. The 2G Spectrum Scam is one of the most notorious Indian scams at times. It involved the illegal allocation of telecom licenses by politicians and bureaucrats for personal gain. The CWG Scam ...
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Welcome to "My Ambition Consulting Scams Unveiling Talk Show". We aim to help you explore your ambitions and future goals. Today, My Ambition Consulting in Sydney will share tips on migration and residency in Australia. Join us to uncover the mysteries and navigate with confidence to fulfill your dreams and secure a future in Australia. Website : https://myambitionconsulting.com.au/
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Michael Tesauro All Scams List

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This scammer contacted us, telling us they could raise our Google my business rankings for our cannabis firm. We tried using them for three months.. They produced fake traffic.. I couldn’t even believe it when we evaluated the numbers. We noticed that they had a couple of spike days on Google my business.. when we reviewed those spike days, we realize that they were just sending their people. To try and not a drop on the Google.. and we never gained any keywords that they mentioned.. we were ...
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Marie needed a FILING CABINET delivered, but arranging the drop-off took SO LONG she ended up just telling them to KEEP IT! Well, Rog, the delivery DUDE calls to say Marie still needs to PAY for her ADANDONED piece of FURNITURE whether she WANTS it or NOT! How far will Rog go to MAKE the SALE?! Listen and FIND OUT! See omnystudio.com/listener for p…
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Scammers are getting personal by sending email to you, by name, and including pictures of your home. If you don't pay up, they promise to release your confidential information. Police arrest a scammer, release him on bail and the process repeats itself 13 times. Why? Hear these stories and more on Scams & Cons. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis…
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Melissa’s HUSBAND had a FRIEND whose SHORT STAY at their APARTMENT turned into a MONTH’S long MOOCH, so she finally KICKED him to the CURB! Well, Rog, the RENEGADE rental manager, calls Melissa to let her know, since she SNUCK IN and EXTRA TENNANT, she’s going to have PAY an EXTRA DEPOSIT! Will Rog get Melissa to CRACK?! Listen and FIND OUT! See om…
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This is not an episode about romance scams. The techniques involved are the same, but it seems to me that it involves love, sex and attraction to many women at a time. Never does the scammer ask for money or favors, but the scammer does receive trust and love. This is the strangest story I've told so far. Listen in and tell me what your think. cont…
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Jackie had a NIGHTMARE of a TIME getting her CAR SERVICED! They took too LONG; they gave it back to her BROKEN and were RUDE the WHOLE TIME…At least it ended up being FREE! Well, Dean, the KING of customer service, calls Jackie to ask how much she ENJOYED their TEAM’S WORK…Oh, and let her know about some EXTRA CHARGES that just came up! Will Jackie…
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Brook found a BAG of GROCERIES in a store’s PARKING LOT, nobody was around, so she decided to TAKE IT! Well, Dean, the FIGHTING MAD foodie, calls Brook to DEMAND 2 THINGS: First, she pays Dean back for his GROCERIES, and second, Brook over Dean’s KNEE so he can teach her a LESSON! Will Brook and Dean be taking this FIGHT back to the PARKING LOT?! L…
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Is Brad Pitt a romance scammer? How did CoinStar get caught up in a scam? Did half the people in a survey acknowledge they had been caught up in a scam or con? We have the answers on Scams & Cons News. Support the podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesJim Grinstead
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Greg had some SNAPPERS STUFFED recently, he made a DEAL with the owner and only paid $500 for BOTH! Well, Rog, the TROUBLESOME TAXIDERMIST, calls Greg to say he’s the OTHER OWNER of the BUSINESS and he doesn’t like Greg’s DEAL, so he still OWES them $500 MORE for the SECOND FISH! And Rog wants his MONEY now, or else Greg’s the next ANIMAL he’ll put…
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Lisa had a MEMBERSHIP to a TANNING PLACE, but they DOUBLE CHARGED her for MONTHS, and never PAID HER BACK, so she CANCELLED! Well, Rog, the BRONZED BUTTHEAD, calls to let Lisa know he’s going to CHARGE her CARD for a YEAR of TANNING…Unless they can work some ELSE out of course! Will Lisa’s FACE go from TAN to RED?! Listen and FIND OUT! See omnystud…
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Lynn recently bought a CAR and $1,500 and LOT of TROUBLE with the DEALERSHIP later she can FINALLY use it! Well, Dean, the sleezy SALESMAN, calls Lynn to get her HONEST OPINION on a SERVICE SURVEY of her EXPERIENCE…Can we put you down for a 10 out of 10?! Will Dean be able to NEGOTIATE his way to a GOOD REVIEW?! Listen and FIND OUT! See omnystudio.…
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An airline LOST Scott’s GOLF CLUBS, so he FIBBED about how much they COST to get a bigger REIMBURSEMENT CHECK! Well, Rog, the RENEGADE recovery specialist, calls Scott to say GOOD NEWS, we found your GOLF CLUBS! But, BAD NEWS, you owe US $2,000 for LYING dumbass! Will Scott’s LITTLE WHITE LIE have Rog seeing RED?! Listen and FIND OUT! See omnystudi…
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Anne’s trying to CLASS UP her NEIGHBORHOOD with a miniature MICHELANGELO’S DAVID in her FRONT YARD! Well, Rog, the HOA PRUDE, calls Anne to let her know the DEED RESTRICTIONS don’t allow displaying PORN on your PROPERTY so she’s getting a $150 FINE for each of her statue’s EXPOSED GENITALS! Will Anne have to COVER David’s DINGUS?! Listen and FIND O…
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A scammer convinced a man to turn over $8,000 to collect winnings from a bogus Publishers' Clearing House prize. The man hoped to help his family and when he realized he'd been duped, he took his own life. And a record company comes the the aid of a dying girl who was scammed out of Taylor Swift tickets and sent her to the Eras tour, all expenses p…
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Linda was on VACATION having some HANKY PANKY time in the HOTEL ROOM with her HUSBAND, but found out later the REST of the HOTEL could see them DOING IT! Well, Dean, the HOSTILE hotel manager, calls Linda to confirm that YES, we did see you and NO we didn’t WANT TO, so Dean will have to CHARGE them for each person SCARED by their SHAMELESS DISPLAY!…
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Linda’s SEWER CAP busted, and it took the city over 2 YEARS to come out and FIX IT! Well Dean, the water district DUMBASS, calls Linda to let her know it might take a LITTLE LONGER to fix since there’s a SNAKE in the PIPE! But not to worry, they’ll get that SNAKE out for ONLY $249, and THEN they MIGHT fix her CAP! How will Linda like SNEAKY Dean’s …
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Taxes are the price we pay for a civilized society. Scammers are anything but civilized. In this episode, we'll tell you about how scammers get into public money and how they drain millions away. Public officials should know better and train employees in how to avoid scammers' traps. It's a bugaboo of mine, so you'll hear more stories in our News s…
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Today’s SCAM VICTIM has 3 COMPUTER SYSTEMS, but until recently, she was only getting CHARGED for 1 of them! She and the COMPUTER PEOPLE went back and forth, but got it RESOLVED…Or so she THOUGHT! Dean, the CONDESCENDING collections guy, calls to say either she PAYS what she OWES now, or else Dean’s coming over to RIPE-OUT her INTERNET PERSONALLY! H…
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Nancy’s taken over organizing SCHOOL REUNIONS from a guy who DIED! Well, Dean, the HOTEL MANAGER who just HOSTED a recent REUNION, calls to say he doesn’t CARE that the guy DIED, he didn’t PAY! So, Nancy’s on the HOOK for the RENTAL BILL! How HEATED does this CALL get?! Listen and FIND OUT! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Someone walking beside you can steal your credit card information without touching your wallet. We'll tell you how it's done and just because you died, doesn't mean landlords stop charging your rent, despite what the law says. Hear these stories and more on Scams & Cons, wherever you get your podcasts. Support the podcast Learn more about your ad c…
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Henry OWNS a BUSINESS and one of his drivers REAR-ENDED someone, but not to worry, the INSURANCE with cover it, RIGHT? Well, Rog, the crash victim’s A-HOLE ATTORNEY, calls Henry to let him know the MEDICAL BILLS are $6,000 and GOING UP, and Henry’s on the HOOK for it, INSURANCE or NOT! How do we go from talking about BUSTED BUMPERS to BUSTING BONES…
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Jackie’s internet provider OWES her MONEY, but they’ve taken over a MONTH to get it to her! Well, Dean, the internet INGRATE, has pulled up Jackie’s ACCOUNT and as it turns out SHE owes them MONEY because she can’t get enough RUSSIAN PORN! Just how CREEPY does this CALL get?! Listen and FIND OUT! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Pat’s DAUGHTER’S friend stayed with them for 3 MONTHS, COMPLAINING about everything from the FOOD to how CLEAN the HOUSE was the WHOLE TIME! Well, Rog, the DEAD-BEAT daughter’s DAD, calls to say his daughter’s BACK in HOUSTON, and so is HE, so if Pat could take them BOTH in for a few more MONTHS, that would be REALLY GREAT! Will Pat BUCKLE under th…
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Cindy’s on her way to COLD SPRINGS to CAMP, but she thinks the SITE she goes to plays FAVORITES with their RESERVATIONS! Well, Dean, the CREEPY camp COUNSELOR, calls Cindy to let her know that even though she’s had her reservation for MONTHS, it turns out Dean’s BROTHER-IN-LAW beat her to it, SOMEHOW, so she’s going to have to ROUGH IT somewhere EL…
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A 13-year-old girl is used as a money mule for scammers trying to grab a man's life's savings. Fake monks seeking money from monastery clones, and a scammer didn't realize the mark's phone number had changed and now belonged to a federal agent. It did not go well for the scammer. Hear these stories and many more on Scams & Cons News, wherever you f…
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Chuck wanted to PARK in an EMPLOYEES ONLY ZONE, but one of the EMPLOYEES asked him NOT TO, so he LOST IT! Well, Dean, the parking lot SECURITY CHIEF, calls Chuck to first ask him if he needs to see SOMEONE about his ANGER PROBLEMS, and then give him a LIFE-TIME BAN from the LOT! Will Chuck and Dean be taking this parking lot disagreement BACK to th…
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Magicians are masters of deception. So are con artists. I went to a magicians' convention to see how they compare. Listen as magicians talk about their techniques and whether they are similar to how con artists work. It's a fun episode with lots of laughs. Thank you very much! Support us on Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone…
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The HOUSE Keith’s RENTING is behind on its MORTGAGE, but he’s got a LEASE, so he and his LAWYER say he’s not going ANYWHERE! Well, Dean, the big bad BANK MAN, calls to ask Keith, as NICELY as he can, to just GET OUT and FIND another HOVEL to live in! Will Keith be OUT in the COLD tonight?! Listen and FIND OUT! See omnystudio.com/listener for privac…
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Dave LOVES to FISH, but he’s not as into SAFETY, he keeps getting WARNINGS about not having the RIGHT number of LIFE JACKETS! Well, Dean, the GAME WARDEN from HELL, calls to say enough is ENOUGH and Dave and his UNSAFE BUTT is BANNED from the LAKE for 6 MONTHS! Will Dave’s HOBBY be SLEEPING with the FISHES?! Listen and FIND OUT! See omnystudio.com/…
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Julie likes to FEED the BIRDS from her BALCONY, but the people BELOW her keep getting COVERED in BIRD POOP! Well, Dean, the HOA HEAVY HITTER, calls Julie to say either she stops FEEDING the BIRDS or he’s going to FEED her DEED to FISHES! Will Julie’s PROPERTY VALUE be FREE FALLIN’?! Listen and FIND OUT! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor…
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In this week’s news, con artists are preying on people released from jail, telling them that there are expenses that must be paid and scammers are scamming scam victims with promises of getting their money back. Then there are those in California trying to drive beachgoers away from the shoreline. Guess who the real scammers really are! Support us …
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Sherri’s CABLE company DUG UP her BACKYARD to lay some LINES, without even letting her KNOW! Well, guess what? The GUYS are BACK to RUIN her GRASS again, this time having to KNOCK her FENCE down to get the BACKHOE in, letting the DOG get OUT, and there’s a $300 SERVICE FEE! But at least THIS TIME they call to let her know WHILE it’s HAPPENING! Will…
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Rose ordered a REFRIGERATOR and needed it DELIVERED over the WEEKEND, but they sent it to the WRONG HOUSE, so she CANCELLED the whole THING! Well, Dean, the delivery DEVIANT, calls to say he’s got the FRIDE now and either it’s going in Rose’s HOUSE or ON Rose’s LAWN! Will Rose be able to keep her COOL on this CALL?! Listen and FIND OUT! See omnystu…
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Today’s SCAM VICTIM was having a little HANKY PANKY with her BOYFRIEND in the BEDROOM, but a METERMAN was in the BACKYARD…And the BLINDS were OPEN! Well, Rog, the meter MANAGER, calls our SCAM VICTIM to ask if she and her BOYTOY were TRYING to put on a SHOW, because if so, Rog wants a TICKET! What does Rog do to OVERLOAD the CREEPY-METER?! Listen a…
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Today’s SCAM VICTIM got a little TOO DRUNK, got his TRUCK TOWED, but found it BLOCKED in when he tried to retrieve it, so he did the only RATIONAL thing…RIPE the SIDE-VIEW MIRROR off a RANDOM CAR! Well, Dean, the RANDOM car OWNER, has TRACKED our man DOWN to either get him to PAY for the BROKEN MIRROR in CASH or BLOOD! How does this CALL go from BR…
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Wendy ACCIDENTLY got HOT GREASE on her FACE and had to go to the HOSPITAL, but they took SO LONG to TREAT her, Wendy just LEFT! Well, Dean, the HOSTILE hospital collection specialist, calls Wendy to say the WORLD is goin’ down the TUBE because of BEAT BEATS who don’t pay their BILLS like Wendy! So, she better PAY UP or Dean’s coming over to put the…
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Another government loses money to a scammer, but this time it tries to hide it from taxpayers. And truckers are targeted with scams to steal their money and their loads. Scary stuff. Listen to Scams & Cons News to learn more. Support us on Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Connie’s AC has been FIXED so many TIMES she lost COUNT, and she’s just about DONE, good thing it’s all under WARRANTY, right?! Well, Rog, the ROUGHNECK repairman, calls to say since she been TAKING UP so much of THEIR time trying to FIX her AC, they’re adding OVERTIME charges to EACH visit, WARRANTY or NOT! How HEATED does this CALL get?! Listen a…
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You'd think people who are at the top of their game -- the big money folks -- would be savvy enough to not get scammed. You'd be wrong. There are all kinds of people who have the intelligence and ability to spot a con, but are taken in anyway. Today we'll tell you their tales, what scams took them in and how it worked. Support us on Patreon! Learn …
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Rob likes to HUNT, maybe a bit TOO MUCH, since he ACCIDENTLY shot a PET DEER on someone else’s PROPERTY before! Well, this time he SHOT Rog’s $10,000 ELK, and if Rob doesn’t PAY UP, Rog is going to take what it’s WORTH out of Rob’s ASS! Will the BUCK STOP with this CALL?! Listen and FIND OUT! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Janelle’s GYM has a DAYCARE program, just drop your KIDS off and WORKOUT, but sometimes she brings her FRIEND’S kid too! Well, Dean, the customer service CRINGE MACHINE, calls Janelle to let her know they don’t appreciate her taking ADVANTAGE of THEIR VERY GENEROUS program, but since she also hasn’t PAID her BILL, her DEADBEAT behavior at least mak…
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Diana had her CAR in for a QUICK FIX, paid the $300 BILL, and was on her way…Or at least that’s what she THOUGHT! Dean, the car collections SPECIALISTS, calls to let Diana know it turns out there’s $139 worth of EXTRA FEES that just got added to her BILL, so either she needs to PAY UP or bring the cat BACK to get Un-FIXED! Will Diana’s SANITY need …
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In this week’s news, scammers are leasing private swimming pools for parties and the homeowners aren’t pleased. Gold is gaining ground on gift cards as a way of paying off scammers and we tell the story of a scammer who topped off his victim's phone card to continue a pitch. Support us on Patreon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f…
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In Arkansas, scammers are tricking pastors into urging parishioners to buy gift cards. Another city loses more than a million to scammers and city leaders believe it was a good thing. And in Las Vegas, skimmers are being used to copy credit card information before running up huge bills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Joel just PAID OFF his DEBT, but the LADY handling his account DIED with the CHECK still in the MAIL! Well, Rog, the COLD-HEARTED collections supervisor, calls to let Joel know he still owes them MONEY, because Rog doesn’t have a record of Joel PAYING, and Rog suspects Joel’s making the WHOLE thing UP because the only one who can say for sure is DE…
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Lester’s LEAKY CEILING is causing him PROBLEMS, but his LANDLORD said they’d take care of it! Well, Dean, the DESTRUCTIVE construction guy, calls to let Lester know the work is taking LONGER than they thought it would, so you wouldn’t have a place to STAY TONIGHT, right? Oh, and you owe us $250 for the UNFINISHED REPAIR too! Will Lester be LEFT out…
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Heather just moved out of her APARTMENT, but her DOG left a STAIN she’s hoping they don’t NOTICE! Well, Dean, the PUSHY property manager, calls to let Heather know, let found the STAIN, and since she SNUCK in a DOG and LIED about it, she’s going to have to PAY $1,300 to replace the WELL-LOVED CARPET! Will Heather PAY UP or get Dean to SHUT UP?! Lis…
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Yvonne’s APARTMENT had 2 YEARS to fix a BROKEN WINDOW that was letting STARY CATS in, so she BROKE her LEASE and LEFT! Well, Dean, the CONDESCENDING collection specialist, calls to let Yvonne know she’s on the HOOK for all the DAMAGE their broken window CAUSED while they WEREN’T fixing it! Will Yvonne CRACK under the PRESSURE?! Listen and FIND OUT!…
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This scammer contacted us, telling us they could raise our Google my business rankings for our cannabis firm. We tried using them for three months.. They produced fake traffic.. I couldn’t even believe it when we evaluated the numbers.Michael Tesauro
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