Potential Investment Scam Alert

Summary

You might be dealing with a potential investment scam. Report it to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Stop further payments immediately and consult with a local attorney for further guidance. Always stay vigilant when it comes to online transactions.

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I was approached online to help me get a investor to help me get my business off the ground now they keep asking for more and more money and I don’t know what to do
Hello Kristy,
It sounds like you might be dealing with a potential investment scam. Would you mind sharing the country you're currently residing in? This will help me provide more specific advice based on local laws.
Australia
Hello Kristy,
You might be dealing with an investment scam. Here's what you can do in Australia:
- Report it to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
- Reach out to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).
- Stop further payments immediately.
- Consult with a local attorney.
Ok
Hello Kristy, I'm glad you found the information helpful. If you need further assistance or have more questions, feel free to ask. Always remember to stay vigilant when it comes to online transactions.