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Boss’ bank accounts were fraudulently hacked, upending payroll at work. How do I protect myself? [NC, USA]

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Boss’ bank accounts were fraudulently hacked, upending payroll at work. How do I protect myself? I’m a server at a local restaurant. Not a big chain, but a mom & pop style shop. I’ve been there for about 4 months, and our tips are normally accumulated into a paycheck that gets direct deposited into our bank accounts. Recently, the business’ owners bank accounts were all hacked, and everyone’s direct deposits stopped going through. The owner…

Reddit Personal Finance 840 2024-01-25

Gave bank info to a scammer

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Gave bank info to a scammer Shared my bank info to a scammer , they did 3 claim reversals that totaled $760 and copied paychecks from previous weeks that were deposited to my account again , how should i proceed ? i’m young and scared i can end up in any kind of trouble submitted by /u/Stunning-Yard-8659

Reddit Personal Finance 1.3k 2024-01-24

Elon Musk gives X employees one year to replace your bank

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Elon Musk gives X employees one year to replace your bank Illustration: The VergeElon Musk wants X to be the center of your financial world, handling anything in your life that deals with money. He expects those features to launch by the end of 2024, he told X employees during an all hands call on Thursday, saying that people will be surprised with “just how powerful it is.” “When I say payments, I act…

The Verge 563 2024-01-22

Bank Of America Owes Me Hundreds Of Dollars For Months

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Bank Of America Owes Me Hundreds Of Dollars For Months Not sure if this is the correct place to post but here we are. Please let me know if not. I opened a claim with Bank Of America around 3-4 months ago disputing a payment with AirBNB. After dozens of phone calls lasting hours and being put on hold for hours on end, we had finally came to the consensus that BofA will be refunding my transactions f…

Reddit Personal Finance 803 2024-01-22

View From the West Bank

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View From the West Bank The latest from the Israel-Hamas war. Weekday afternoons with Lulu Garcia-Navarro and Times journalists on the ground.

New York Times 1.3k 2024-01-22

LPT: what not to do when contacting your bank

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LPT: what not to do when contacting your bank You should know by now that NO bank can cancel any transaction. Under no exception can a bank ever cancel any transaction. Emphasis added. For example if you made a purchase and decided to change your mind—banks cannot cancel them. Also DO NOT contact your bank and blame them for your actions. Because they cannot cancel them don’t mean they owe …

Life Pro Tips 773 2024-01-21

Bank chargeback via PayPal by buyer – item defective/not as described.

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Bank chargeback via PayPal by buyer – item defective/not as described. We are a small business and we supply inflatable products, marquees, awnings.. UK based. In April, after many discussions, a customer went ahead with a custom order which was made to his measurements and design. 2 months in the making, he finally got it but he was out of the country so his girlfriend and gardener set it up. There were a few issu…

Reddit ecommerce 975 2024-01-14

LPT: Whenever you buy a subscription, write the website + the monthly cost somewhere so you won’t be clueless when seeing it in your bank statement

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LPT: Whenever you buy a subscription, write the website + the monthly cost somewhere so you won’t be clueless when seeing it in your bank statement I had a $5 charge show up on my debit card history and I was wondering what the name of the merchant was for. I did not recognize it. I may possibly be missing the name of a subscription but I do not know all of them on hand. Had I written them down I would have instantly known if this was fraud or not. submitted by /u/whatismynamepops

Life Pro Tips 686 2024-01-12

How do I even start saving and investing when my bank account doesn’t seem to grow?

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How do I even start saving and investing when my bank account doesn’t seem to grow? I make around $1,967 bi weekly after tax, pension, deferred compensation, insurances, and FSA contributions. I live alone – 27m. My rent is $1,100. My car is $583. I do not have credit card debt, recently paid off. I pay $179 to student loans, $100 for a washer/dryer I bought on a 0% interest plan. I pay about $150 for gasoline, $200 on utiliti…

Reddit Personal Finance 689 2024-01-11

Any risk in taking a cashier’s check for a car over the weekend while the bank is closed?

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Any risk in taking a cashier’s check for a car over the weekend while the bank is closed? I am selling a 2009 Honda Civic for about $8500 on Facebook. It’s a good deal on the car, especially considering I’m not in a big city. Tons of people have asked about it and while lots of people are trying to lowball me, there are a couple of local people who are eager to pay full price. One of them wants to see the car tomorrow morning and sai…

Reddit Personal Finance 1.3k 2024-01-07

Favorite warm/sunny destinations in January that don’t break the bank?

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Favorite warm/sunny destinations in January that don’t break the bank? I have a big birthday next January and would like to plan for a sunny escape from the Canadian winter (5 days, give or take). Unfortunately, I was laid off in September and am still on the lookout for full-time employment. I was given a decent severance, but am still mindful of “non-essential” costs until I get off the market. I know places like…

Reddit Travel 602 2024-01-05

Employer asking for bank details over email

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Employer asking for bank details over email As the title says, my employer is asking for bank details over email for payroll purposes. I’ve always been really strict about sharing any and all personal information and I do know that emails are not a safe way to share personal information like bank details. I already asked my employer once to specify how they wanted to receive requested inf…

Reddit Personal Finance 630 2024-01-02