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Hank Rogers[_3_]

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> On Monday, September 16, 2019 at 2:37:56 PM UTC-5, dsi1 wrote:
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>> The company I work for recently had a call from a guy that said he had an unauthorized charge on his card. Someone from Canada purchased a set of hearing aids and paid for it by giving a card number. The aids were sent to him. The guy calling had demanded that the funds be returned to his account. My boss took the call and then told his wife to refund the money immediately.
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>> His wife said "no." The guy calling had a different name than the guy that made the purchase and they had already received the product. She said the guy had to notify the bank and the bank would straighten the mess out. She suspected a scam and I'm inclined to agree with her. After all, she's smarter than anybody in the office. She's even smarter than me and my wife. I frequently pick her brain.
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> Yes, the first person he should have called was the bank and like the owners
> wife said, let the bank sort it out. Sounds like a scam to me as well.
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No bigger scam than what the hearing aid companies do.