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I applied for a part-time personal assistant on Indeed as well as zip recruiter. The position was for and part -time personal assistant who worked remotely . job description included things like booking flights setting meeting scheduling appointments no more than 20 hour per week and the weekend was optional I would have a list of task that I would be responsible for he pay was $28 per hour they sent me and heck along with a tracking number for the computer . The gentleman that I had been corresponding with advised that the check would cover all of my expenses . I deposit the check into my account and come to find out the check was fraudulent Now I am out of the $600 that was in my account but now the account will be closed and the account is in the negative 4,985

Dollars Lost

$4985

Targeted Person's Location

NC, USA- 28150

Scammer Information
Scammer location logo

Bessemer City, NC- 28016

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(000) 000-0000

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Indeed.com

Scam Type

Employment

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Business name

Unknown

Date Reported

July 2, 2025

Scam ID

1008634


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