So if you do receive an email asking if youre interested in having your car wrapped and getting paid hundreds of dollars a week, and you know you havent contacted or applied to a car wrapping company, ignore it. The auto wraps tend to be colorful, eye-catching and attract lots of attention. THANKS FOR THE INFORMATION; I THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE A SCAM. FAQs, Shauna INFO ATTACHED Let me introduce you to an internet car scam in the hopes that you will not fall for it. Opinions in comments that appear in this blog belong to the individuals who expressed them. Got the check, etc. State: FL Your email address won't be shown publicly. I wish you would've found the information earlier - thank you for taking the time to update us (hopefully this will save someone else from a scam). He also asked that I share the following text message and email he received, verbatim, from the scammer. We want to hear about it. The advert are typically vinyl decals that almost seem to be painted on the Hood and Door. ________________________________________ What to know when you're looking for a job or more education, or considering a money-making opportunity or investment. Subject: Re: Y35FV MILLER LITE VSP, Information requested GLAD I From: Shauna * You read & agreed to our part-time scheme. January 11, 2021, 3:48 am Thank you for the information I did receive a check I knew it was a scam too good to be true. Check out Wrapifys offerings here! , and youre looking to take it to another level? They assure me this is a scam, but they are aware and will not charge me for deposit of the check. Arrived at USPS Facility Then you send $750 to the body shop. Their wraps also offer the following benefits: You can explore your advertising options with Nickelytics here. Now they are texting me to confirm I am depositing the check. The rest of the funds should be transferred to the Graphic artist that will wrap the decal on your car. Yesssss Randi! I received one as well, and they didnt ask me to send anything to anyone either. ), 15 Best Relationship Apps for Married Couples (All Free), 41 Fun Relationship Challenges for Couples, How to Report Car Wrap Scam Emails and Text Messages. From: Oral-BTo:Sent: April 13, 2019 at 2:22 PMSubject: Car Wrap Acceptance Letter. Read our articles to learn how to spot variations on fake checks and money wiring scams. What will likely happen is the bank will catch up with it being a scam check and take the money back out. How to protect your personal information and privacy, stay safe online, and help your kids do the same. Weeks after you wire the money, the check bounces and your bank tells you it was a fake. Which is probably why the initial email I received from the scammer did not raise alarms for me: From: [emailprotected], 10/24/13: would you like to earn $300.00 weekly for wrapping your vehicle in an Ad?. Theyll then send you a check to deposit it in your personal account and then wire the money to someone else or buy gift cards in that amount and send the codes to them. The scammer got me dont be there fool like I was. SEASONS GREETINGS! I went through the same thing, I deposited the check waited 24 hours saw it cleared and was in my account, I took out the money and sent it through money gram and 5 hours later I get a call from my bank saying the check was no good, now I owe the bank thousand of dallied.