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Description
On Facebook, post called DUMB MONEY , 30 sec phone ritual. 5 minute video. Narrator , MATT SCOTT Initial investment 97.00 ( auto 30.00) discount, $67.00 plus 4.00 extra fee = $71.00 Then 147.00 additional for more information, plus extra fees Information videos , fast paced, At that point I stopped. 225.00 total , with their extra fees. Went back called the number associated with site( I took a screenshot of policy info). I called the 1-800-356-7947, 2x to cancel payment , they said ok it will be on my email . I have not received any confirmation as I am reporting this. I notified Pay Pal to try cancel payment. I as an adult ..should know better., but fell vulnerable to it .
Dollars Lost
$225
Targeted Person's Location
PA, USA - 15644
Scam Type
Online Purchase
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Business name
DUMB MONEY
Date Reported
May 16, 2025
Scam ID
986634
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