Beware of Solicitations Which Use Poor Grammar
Many people are trying to earn money from home based businesses. They are getting huge amounts of emails which are probably scams. They offer all kinds of money making deals.It is wise to beware of all solicitations which promise you the world or promise a very important business deal which will put millions of dollars into your bank account. It is especially prudent to avoid anything claiming to come from the UK which includes poor grammar. The English generally use proper grammar when speaking or writing. Poor grammar should be a dead giveaway as to the fraud being perpetrated.The following is from an email. The name has been changed. The poor grammar was evident but has been changed somewhat in order to comply with proper procedure on articles. If there is obviously poor usage of the English language in the email, it should be an immediate red flag that the solicitation is not honest.”Firstly, let me identify myself without any intention from equivocation, I am Mr. James Black, Financial Expert in one of the top banks here in UK, I will happy if we can business together in good faith and this proposal will be mutual benefit for us. I have a transaction deal in the tune of Sixty Two Million Nine Hundred and Fifty Four Thousand Dollars US to transferred to any possible safe account with your good assistances… I have every possibility & advantage for the proceeds of the fund to be paid your account.I had discussed this issue privately with the Top Bank Director and he agreed to help and instructed me to look for a foreigner which can be trusted and capable to handle this transaction so that we can secretly move money out from the UK immediately based on Investments plans in your Country. I guarantee that this will be executed under concrete arrangement that will protect from any breach of law. I will not fail to bring to you notice that this transaction is hitch-free and you should not entertain any fears as the required arrangements has been made for the completion of the operation.Your assistance as a foreigner is necessary because the management of the bank will welcome any foreigner who has correct information to this account which I will give to you immediately, We are starting the first transfer with Thirty Two Million Dollars paid to you. Upon successful transfer without any disappointment from your side, we shall re-apply for the payment of the balance to your account. I am only contacting you as a foreigner because this money cannot be approved to a local person here due to law in the United Kingdom.They go on to ask for your confidential information and, of course, your full bank account information. After they receive the information from an unsuspecting person who expects to receive millions, that person’s bank account may be cleaned out quickly.”The poor grammar used in this and these types of emails should be an instant red flag. There is no way a legitimate operation would function in this manner.This deal sounds shady from the get go, but people fall for it. The scams are being sent around the world via emails to try and get money from innocent people who just want a chance to earn some quick money. Beware of such solicitations. If you receive one, the best thing to do is to ignore it and immediately delete it. Certainly never respond to such solicitations.