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how the hell do you justify $750-$1500 shipping cost for a $2500 car. I assume it must have been some rare item.
why? it is basically throwing money away, you could walk into a casino and play roulette with better odds and higher payout. If you want to…
If you had 20 million I would hope that you have learnt enough math to know that the return at 47-1 doesn't add up, you have better odds at…
people are paranoid af as this closely mirrors one of the most executed scams on gumtree and facebook and $5k while a cheap car is way way…
A bank can legally take the money back out if it is deemed an incorrect or fraudulent transfer. From a legal perspective you have no legal…
and if they are using a stolen account or use one of the various tricks to make it appear an accidental transfer then the money is reversed…
not true at all, I got phone calls from the scammers when selling my motorbike.
You have done this with cheap junkers? My brother does this for his utes as he can usually get them from WA cheaper, but he uses legitimate…
gromit commented on Car Buying Scam?
This scam has been repeated Ad Nauseum over the years, almost word for word what you are describing. The reason it is repeated so often is…
nothing unique about it, it is relatively common. Despite what many of the more ignorant believe, not all employers are out to screw…
I haven't been in that situation for 30 years. Unions have there place, but in many industries they are irrelevant. I negotiate my raises…
It was a classic run on the bank, the run outstripped ther liquid assets as they were heavily involved in sub prime market which after a…
As was lehman brothers
Lehman Brothers had been around since 1844 (so 164 year old company) with over $600B in assets winning a plethora of awards for best…
gromit commented on Workers Going on Strike - Is This Acceptable?
I don't think there is one simple answer to this. Yes a lot, maybe even most, unions are more corrupt and self serving than anything and…
Don't get me wrong, Latrobe are fantastic and I have had money with them in the past. Just more a warning to remember this is NOT a…
Had a Surface Book 2 for 5 years. Was a fantastic device (though early in its life it had a few driver issues which were sorted after a few…
gromit commented on Microsoft Copilot PC Vs Apple MacBook Air
The new Surface Copilot Laptop look incredibly impressive spec wise. Remembering if you don't like the AI there is no need to actually use…
As I said the risk is low, but if they get a run on fund you are screwed every which way as no AU Gov protection and no guarantee to get…
gromit replied to mrdean on How Often Should Frying Oil Be Changed to Ensure Safety? | Seeking Your Opinions and Insights
I assume that was meant as humour. Evans belongs in jail after his scams, anyone involved with him is someone to avoid.
probably because people falsely think it is safe to break the speed limit and hence some of the worst accidents happen on those Safe…
They also do not guarantee to honor the withdrawal request timelines specified for each account, while unlikely to happen you could be…
gromit commented on Know Your Rights - Second Hand Cars
>Queue the dealers crying about the law screwing them etc. Why would dealers scream, you are paying for the warranty whether u need it or…
your choice, sacrifice a few minutes or a few thousand dollars and your license.
No offense but that looks like pretty standard discount well within what even most junior salesmen would be authorised to give out without…
gromit commented on Do People Still Goto IKEA Like They Used to?
Have not been in there for a while. When I do it is to buy a bottles for home made sauces or a piece of furniture I consider disposable…
on the surface that makes sense until you realise the quality of those conversations is often atrocious in every way possible and doesn't…
gromit commented on Why Is Reddit Stock up Almost 50 Percent?
No one (including Reddit) knows how or if they will turn a profit yet.
gromit commented on Prime Video to Introduce Advertisements
prime has probably the worst content of any of the streamers and the worst menu and control system. But being free on top of prime delivery…
gromit replied to gosm on 50% off Plans: Annual Standard $44.99, Premium $62.49 | Monthly for 3 Months Standard $4.99/M, Premium $6.99/M @ Paramount+
Maybe if you havent previously subscribed, very quickly run out of content and not much new of value
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