For me Craigslist is a big No No as well. Basically for the reason and others
as stated.
73
Bob K4TAX
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> On May 26, 2014, at 2:22 PM, Reed Krenn <reed.krenn@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Additionally, one needs to be very careful with face to face cash
> transactions. In the Atlanta area, hardly a week goes by that there isn't
> at least one news account of a Craigslist deal that turns into a robbery
> and or assault. Unless you know the individual, meetings should be
> conducted in a safe location, such as a bank or in or near a police station.
>
> Reed / WW3A
>
>
>> On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 3:14 PM, Phil Sussman <psussman@pactor.com> wrote:
>>
>> I agree with Bob; however, (as many will testify) neither E-Bay nor
>> their scion PayPal can be held accountable in a court of law.
>>
>> Don't believe me? Check it out and be amazed.
>>
>> A credit card does offer legal protections, a debit card not so much.
>>
>> In all dealings .. caveat emptor !!
>>
>> 73 de Phil - N8PS
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Quoting Bob McGraw - K4TAX <RMcGraw@Blomand.net>:
>>
>> I hate it when anyone looses money or goods or services to a crook. I
>>> have zero tolerance for anyone that is dishonest in any way.
>>>
>>> Honesty, fairness and professionalism seems to be a thing of the past.
>>> However, it seems that might be the way things go these days.
>>>
>>> Although many have had issues, personally I have good success, this is
>>> one reason I prefer E-Bay and PayPal as there is some ability to obtain
>>> restitution. Otherwise, I deal face-to-face and cash only.
>>>
>>> 73
>>> Bob, K4TAX
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark S. Holden" <
>>> mark@holden-insurance.com>
>>> To: <denton@oregontrail.net>; <tentec@contesting.com>
>>> Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2014 6:18 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [TenTec] AA0CR?Richard Garrett?? SCAMMER!!!
>>>
>>>
>>> The problem is wiring funds directly to a bank account means you don't
>>>> know if the person you're dealing with really is the person at the address
>>>> in the FCC Database.
>>>>
>>>> Especially when the account is in the name of someone who appears to be
>>>> unrelated to the person you're dealing with.
>>>>
>>>> Woodforest National Bank is not in Washington DC. It's in Rockford
>>>> Illinois.
>>>>
>>>> You probably should contact the Rockford PD.
>>>>
>>>> The fact you have account information may help because since 911 banks
>>>> are pretty good about requiring proof of identity. Presumably crooks
>>>> haven't had an account they use to commit crimes for more than 10 years.
>>>>
>>>> But the crooks may also have stolen the identity of the person who owns
>>>> the account.
>>>>
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