Inheritance Scam Using Same Last Name

A bbb report about a advance_fee scam that cost someone $0.0. Learn how to avoid falling victim.

A scammer asked for a partnership to claim the policy benefit of a deceased person who had the same last name as me. He called him James Remick and wanted to share 90% of an unclaimed life insurance with me.

🛡️ How to Protect Yourself

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Use two-factor authentication on all accounts

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Check for spelling errors and poor grammar in emails

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Verify sender email addresses carefully - scammers use similar domains

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