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An Arizona couple recently saw a drop-dead deal just like it. It seemed legitimate enough--after all it was listed on a popular RV sales page-- rvtraderonline.com. Maybe some amount of patriotism played into it--after all, the seller was a soldier stationed in Fort Riley, Kansas. The couple agreed to send a good-faith moneygram of $2,500 and meet the seller in Albuquerque. But hang on, there was a problem. It seems the soldier's commanding officer said the seller couldn't leave the base until he'd settled up a debt--and he'd need another $2,000--could the buyer help out? The family obligingly sent out another moneygram.
We're all too smart to be taken in with a line like this, right? Sad to say, too many of us who think we're smart still get taken in. The FBI has a special website dedicate to issues of Internet fraud. They offer a few suggestions:
It should also go without saying that sending money by wire should be a tip-off that fraud could be involved. Top of Page Get your FREE RV Travel Newsletter every week - sign up now.
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