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Old 09-29-2008, 04:06 PM
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Default a finance company contacted me.....

i received a voice mail and i was given the number... the message said if i am interested to join their company they are in retail... but when i look up the number.. it came up with the name of the company and and the address. the caller's last name was smith... the company's name was smith and associates and that they offer business/finance services.. sowhy did this "smith" guy said he is offering me a position in retail???

is this a scam? coz i dont wanna call back if it is. what bugs me is where did they got my name and number??? WTF.
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Old 09-29-2008, 04:27 PM
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Think about it. Why would some random people call you up and say they want to hire you?
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Old 09-29-2008, 04:37 PM
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It's a phishing scheme to get your personal credit information.
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Old 09-29-2008, 04:38 PM
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Be conservative. If it sounds weird, don't do it. If you want a retail job, just go to a store and apply for one.
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