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Thu Oct 4, 2018, 01:58 PM

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OMG! Linda from the I.G.'s office just left me a final voicemail warning. [View all] Mme. Defarge Oct 2018 OP

Don't forget to have your credit card ready zipplewrath Oct 2018 #1

lol Demovictory9 Oct 2018 #25

The IRS called me wryter2000 Oct 2018 #2

And a warrant has been issued!!! Proud Liberal Dem Oct 2018 #3

I'm so scared wryter2000 Oct 2018 #5

Technology fails again........... MyOwnPeace Oct 2018 #7

lol wryter2000 Oct 2018 #8

Yes! That's the unkindest cut of all, Mme. Defarge Oct 2018 #10

Are you sure it was Linda? It might have been "Peggy". woodsprite Oct 2018 #4

LOL! Emergency! Emergency! MineralMan Oct 2018 #6

Wow. I suggest Turbineguy Oct 2018 #9

Oh what to do, What to do!? wundermaus Oct 2018 #11

Happened to my elder mother in law Separation Oct 2018 #12

I feel sorry for the people who are scammed but I don't understand how they've succeeded in life in2herbs Oct 2018 #21

Think elderly Separation Oct 2018 #22

My mother-in-law DownriverDem Oct 2018 #28

Good for her Separation Oct 2018 #35

The article alluded to use of a telephone for scamming, not the internet. And, please, stop jumping in2herbs Oct 2018 #43

What part of "they target the elderly" don't you get? Hekate Oct 2018 #23

Thank you Separation Oct 2018 #36

I got those calls and I screen so I called them back. BigmanPigman Oct 2018 #32

My mom almost sent money to bail my 15-year-old son out of jail in Mexico... deurbano Oct 2018 #39

Local cops told me scammers like that get all their info from grandma's FaceBook posts... Hekate Oct 2018 #40

Still waiting on my "documents issued coming in the mail" peacebuzzard Oct 2018 #13

Scan the front and back of your credit card and LuckyCharms Oct 2018 #14

Great! Mme. Defarge Oct 2018 #15

You Forgot To Ask For The Canceled Check That's Required ProfessorGAC Oct 2018 #16

Don't worry! Rachel will call because she has you approved for a $250,000 line of credit eleny Oct 2018 #17

I had a call like that once. iscooterliberally Oct 2018 #18

PS - They've switched over to using Target Gift Cards and Bitcoin as currency Oneironaut Oct 2018 #19

Watch out! The Local Cops are coming for you. Danmel Oct 2018 #20

In the last month I've gotten five or six warning that my Bank of America account has been... George II Oct 2018 #24

I had the fake unpaid power bill scam call come into my business oswaldactedalone Oct 2018 #26

buy a coach's whistle, keep it next to the phone, use as needed jg10003 Oct 2018 #27

Good suggestion! Mme. Defarge Oct 2018 #31

Air horn works well too. mac56 Oct 2018 #37

I have the Lewis Black bobblehead gratuitous Oct 2018 #48

I have clients calling with these scams all the time and it's scary how many call Pepsidog Oct 2018 #29

I got a call from 347-338-0901 ooky Oct 2018 #30

sadly some people fall for this. An immigrant recently handed over $30K. Even after her neighbor Demovictory9 Oct 2018 #41

She's a sister to Brenda from Microsoft. KY_EnviroGuy Oct 2018 #33

email extortion CloudWatcher Oct 2018 #34

I had this oswaldactedalone Oct 2018 #38

Here's part of the email I received yesterday claiming they had hacked my email Bayard Oct 2018 #42

It's easy to laugh about this crap, but it's LibDemAlways Oct 2018 #44

Yes, I posted this for laughs, Mme. Defarge Oct 2018 #47

I had five calls from a 760 area code from the IRS concerning arrest warrant Gothmog Oct 2018 #45

Blue Cross, blue shield called me. lindysalsagal Oct 2018 #46

Oh yeah, well I just found out my Nigerian Uncle just died and left me a fortune. Saboburns Oct 2018 #49