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How does this scam work where a potential employer emails me the scan of a check to deposit?
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Should I invest ~18k being 19 years old? [duplicate]
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How can a person with really bad credit history rent decent housing?
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Do you lose money if you don't use a plane ticket you won in a raffle?
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The security team has noticed suspicious trading activity. Insurance fee is 25%
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How can I send money on Paypal without revealing my real name or address?
Awarded Oct 12 at 18:31
Unsolicited e-transfer: Can I send the money back or am I getting scammed?
Awarded Oct 7 at 12:01
Unexpected goods delivery - is this a scam, and what kind of scam?
Awarded Sep 19 at 22:50
Why don't SPY, SPX, and the e-mini s&p 500 track perfectly with each other?
Awarded Aug 17 at 15:50
Why would a long-term investor ever chose a Mutual Fund over an ETF?
Awarded Aug 16 at 0:19
Why doesn't common investment advice include the idea of pulling out of the market during downturns?
Awarded Aug 5 at 9:12
Should I sell mutual funds that are performing well or poorly first?
Awarded Jul 10 at 19:17
What does "not touching the principal" actually mean?
Awarded Jul 8 at 15:15
Why did my credit card company resolve my dispute in seconds?
Awarded May 4 at 17:58
What should I do when an employer issues a check and requests my personal banking access details?
Awarded Apr 17 at 22:00
If I overpay estimated taxes in Q1, am I allowed to underpay in the other quarters?
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What is the cause of sudden price spikes in the FOREX market?
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Can a 13-year-old in the UK accept freelance work?
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What happens to depositors at Silicon Valley Bank?
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What is a trust? What are the different types of trusts?
Awarded Feb 23 at 20:36
How can I deal with a legitimate check received that is made out to my deceased wife's name?
Awarded Feb 21 at 18:26
Why invest in long term government bonds when the yield curve is inverting?
Awarded Feb 15 at 6:48
How to find historical stock price for a de-listed or defunct company?
Awarded Feb 14 at 12:41
We don't own the land so is our house nearly worthless?
Awarded Feb 8 at 15:08
Why are estimated taxes due "one month early" for the 2nd and 3rd quarters only?
Awarded Feb 7 at 23:21
Why has IBM been trading at a fixed price of $118.95 in London for the last few years?
Awarded Jan 23 at 17:21
Why is a US credit score based on credit utilization?
Awarded Jan 22 at 10:05
Scam caller asked for last 4 digits of card. Fake number doesn't fool him, does he have my full number?
Awarded Jan 13 at 16:32
Car buyer wants to pay by actual cash - what are the motivations and risks?
Awarded Dec 14, 2022 at 6:17
Is it insider trading to purchase shares in a competitor?
Awarded Dec 4, 2022 at 12:27
Charity say that donation is matched: how does this work?
Awarded Nov 25, 2022 at 18:04
Can I notify a card-holder or their bank that their card is being used fraudulently?
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Saving for retirement... starting at 68 years old
Awarded Nov 7, 2022 at 17:56
If he wanted control of the company, why didn't Elon Musk buy 51% of Twitter shares instead of 100%? [closed]
Awarded Nov 7, 2022 at 14:20
How can I set up a recurring payment to an individual (avoiding fees)?
Awarded Oct 31, 2022 at 16:27
Where does the value of money go during inflation?
Awarded Oct 18, 2022 at 9:55
Was this "sweepstakes" phone call a scam? And how would it work?
Awarded Sep 28, 2022 at 2:38
How does retroactive COBRA coverage work?
Awarded Sep 26, 2022 at 18:08
I closed my CU checking/savings accounts. Weeks later the bank auto-paid my rent. Now they want me to pay them back
Awarded Sep 15, 2022 at 15:07
How to split bills without it showing as income?
Awarded Sep 15, 2022 at 14:21
Why does this author claim that buying index funds will decrease index funds returns?
Awarded Sep 1, 2022 at 12:47
What is the point of ATM transaction limits?
Awarded Aug 25, 2022 at 15:50
Is it a scam if someone asks for my full name, email, and bank name?
Awarded Aug 24, 2022 at 13:18
How safe is money in the bank?
Awarded Jul 17, 2022 at 16:51
What does 'mutual' mean in mutual fund?
Awarded Jul 14, 2022 at 8:52
Is there any inherent difference between Visa and Mastercard credit cards?
Awarded Jun 29, 2022 at 16:12
How can I stop fraudulent recurring credit card transactions being forwarded to a new card?
Awarded Jun 29, 2022 at 14:32
Girlfriend took off with the car I got a loan for
Awarded Jun 23, 2022 at 14:47
Frequency of investments to maximise returns (and minimise fees)
Awarded Jun 20, 2022 at 17:12
Why are daily rebalanced inverse/leveraged ETFs bad for long term investing?
Awarded May 25, 2022 at 18:00
Is "bank.gov.ua" the official website of the central bank of Ukraine?
Awarded May 3, 2022 at 14:16
A stranger messaged someone I know via an online listing and gave them their credit card details and encouraged them to use it. Is there a scam here?
Awarded Apr 23, 2022 at 17:50
Credit card replaced due to fraud, new card has exactly the same information as the old one. How does this address the fraud risk?
Awarded Apr 22, 2022 at 19:33
I won $9500 in a game. Now they're asking me to send it back via different means, promising me more money if I do so
Awarded Apr 21, 2022 at 22:47
Why do investors pay trillions for minority stakes in companies, when their only potential payback is modest uncertain dividends? [duplicate]
Awarded Mar 30, 2022 at 21:25
What happens if you violate an IRS limit by less than 50 cents?
Awarded Mar 13, 2022 at 0:06
Should we keep some of our emergency fund in cash at home? [closed]
Awarded Mar 10, 2022 at 1:03
Possible scam for security deposit - bank operation
Awarded Mar 8, 2022 at 20:32
Credit card numbers on the back - is it not less secure?
Awarded Feb 28, 2022 at 21:05
Free money loophole with rebate on CC cashback?
Awarded Feb 25, 2022 at 19:50
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