Re: ID theft

Nice.....


On 11/18/09, Johnson, Cyndi D Civ USAF AFMC 95 CS/SCOSI
<cyndi.johnson@edwards.af.mil> wrote:
> Good thing the bank was suspicious and caught it quickly!
> We had an issue once, suddenly we started getting weird charges to our
> checking account. We didn't realize that criminals could make fake checks,
> without even our names on them, and the bank would cash it as long as it had a
> valid account number. So we closed the account, opened a new one, did the
> whole police thing and got reimbursed. All was well for a couple weeks and
> then it started up again. What the @%#, we thought, we closed that account!
> Well as it turns out our credit union was being "helpful". They got the bogus
> checks coming in on a closed account, they looked up the account number and
> noticed we had opened a new one - and they charged the new account! And that's
> why we don't use the credit union now...
>
> Cyndi
>
>
>
> From: james singer
> Sent: Wed 11/18/2009 9:46 AM
> To: Garden Chat
> Subject: [CHAT] ID theft
>
>
> Well, it happened again. Somebody in Texas, the bank said, wanted to
> share my credit cards. The bank caught them in the process and shut
> down all my credit/check cards, and deleted my on-line banking ID and
> password. So I got to spend 3-4 hours on the phone straightening that
> out.
>
> Inland Jim
> Willamette Valley
>
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Jesse R. Bell

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