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Never Sending Money to Someone You Haven't Met : Countering Inheritance or Lottery Claim

Never Sending Money to Someone You Haven't Met is the direct counter to Inheritance or Lottery Claim: A large, sudden sum is described as close but blocked by a fee, tax, or legal step the target is asked to cover. Set the rule before you need it, as a fixed line rather than a case-by-case judgment call.

Steps

  1. 01

    Decide in advance: no money to anyone you haven't met in person and verified, full stop.

  2. 02

    Treat any argument for an exception to this rule as itself a red flag.

  3. 03

    Tell a friend the rule exists so they can hold you to it if needed.

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