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  2. What are Car Buying Scams and How Can You Avoid Them - AOL

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    4. Cash is King. Scammers often hone in on the funds transfer process. Almost every payment method is prone to scams, so it’s important to have a plan in place to verify the funds before ...

  3. 12 Used Car-Buying Scams To Watch Out For - AOL

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    1. The Must Sell Now Scam. The FBI recently updated a longstanding warning to be on the lookout for a scam that cost car buyers more than $54 million between 2014-2017.

  4. Man arrested, 2 sought in internet car sale scam that ... - AOL

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    Tanase is being held without bail in South Placer Jail after his Aug. 20 arrest, according to online jail log. The scam began after a victim listed their cars for sale on Facebook Marketplace or ...

  5. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    Scams and confidence tricks are difficult to classify, because they change often and often contain elements of more than one type. Throughout this list, the perpetrator of the confidence trick is called the "con artist" or simply "artist", and the intended victim is the "mark".

  6. Miracle cars scam - Wikipedia

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    Miracle cars scam. The miracle cars scam was an advance-fee scam run from 1997 to 2002 by Californians James R. Nichols and Robert Gomez. In its run of just over four years, over 4,000 people bought 7,000 cars that did not exist, netting over US$ 21 million from the victims.

  7. List of automobiles known for negative reception - Wikipedia

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    Renault Dauphine (North American version) (1956–67) While the Renault Dauphine was a major sales success in Europe, where it is seen as one of the forerunners of the modern economy car, it received a very strong negative reception in the United States, largely for its poor performance and poor reliability.

  8. 12 Used Car-Buying Scams To Watch Out For - AOL

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  9. List of Ponzi schemes - Wikipedia

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    МММ was a Russian company that perpetrated one of the world's largest Ponzi schemes of all time. By different estimates from 5 to 40 million people lost up to $10 billion. The company started attracting money from private investors, promising annual returns of up to 1,000%.