Timeshare Rental Scam Cost Me $1,196

A bbb report about a phishing scam that cost someone $1196.0. Learn how to avoid falling victim.

They stated that they would rent out my unused timeshare for me. I had to pay advertising fees, and after it was rented I would get the money for the rentals within 60 to 90 days. I paid the fees, but the rental never happened and I lost $1,196.

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