I was a fool who fell for a scam. But at least I can laugh about it now
Kleo Mitsis writes that after a lifetime of saving frugally, he jumped on a chance to buy power tools from a stranger on the internet. After the seller backed out and he found himself filing a police report, he has advice for others on how not to fall for a scam.
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Kleo Mitsis writes that after a lifetime of saving frugally, he jumped on a chance to buy power tools from a stranger on the internet. After the seller backed out and he found himself filing a police report, he has advice for others on how not to fall for a scam.