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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:09 PM Original message |
Man spends 110K IRS refund error on mortgage, car & students loans, now in jail |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. . |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. it's her money. if he had been honest and reported the error rather than spending |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. If she knew her own bank account number, it would be helpful. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. the error is partly her fault, yes, but that doesn't allow someone else to profit |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. He's not trying to profit. He offered $65,000 cash and payments. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. don't let facts get in the way of their indignation -- |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. Better decision would have been to not spent any of it and returned 110K |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
86. He has already profited. He spent money that wasn't his on personal gain. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 10:05 PM Response to Reply #86 |
163. Please explain exactly how. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #163 |
167. I just did that. Read it again. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. She is elderly. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. True... |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
110. No you are not entitled to "keep anything that is sent to you" |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 08:28 AM Response to Reply #110 |
185. But if the bank teller sent the money to my house? |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
80. the bank bears no burden whatsoever - don't know where you get that. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Drunken sailors pay off their student loans? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
52. It's sad that a man is being pilloried for escaping 2 onerous debts |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #52 |
71. wow. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #52 |
75. +1 -- |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
100. so that's how drunken sailors waste their paychecks |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
114. Yeah, drunken sailors spend money on hookers, drugs, and alcohol... |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
172. I agree. |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. She could have rejected the offer outright |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. actually, I probably would --- |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
62. She'd probably get it quicker that way than if he's in jail and can't make payments |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. naturally, but don't let common sense get in their way around here. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. yeah how dare that woman want her money back |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
38. how dare the woman NOT pay attention to her acct number |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
81. The woman made an honest mistake, the man committed a dishonest action. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #38 |
126. she made an honest mistake |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. They got him over a barrel |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
57. if he needs help with that, after all this shit on here. I will gladly donate |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #57 |
84. The man committed a wrong, but I would be happy to help him too. |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. LOL |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. me too! makes those of who responded look like jackasses. lol |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. because you are. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. . |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Right, deleting entirely what you wrote makes you a genius |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. because, if I continue to tell you what I really think about your assessment |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
54. LOL |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 10:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
174. Aw damn, what did ya right? It was first post had to have been good! |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. He knew the money wasn't his... and he should have known the owner would be coming for it |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's pretty hard to feel sorry for the guy. |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. That's what I'm wondering! |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yes, not one of our seniors on cat food. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. look, I feel sorry for her ,,, she may have to give up her weekly manicure. |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Well, loan him some of your money if you care so much |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. was not my mistake that led to this. -- |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Well, we answered your question. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. I have my own problems ... want to help me? |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. "was not my mistake that led to this" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Deleted message |
kiranon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #30 |
99. That may be her life's savings and it won't go far it she is sick. Hope |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #99 |
146. It's Not Her Life Savings - It's ONE YEAR's Income Tax Refund! |
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nessa (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #146 |
178. Not necessarily. It could have been the result of receiving a one... |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. I'm torn on this... |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. +1 |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
141. Funny How No One Wants to Think Too Hard About That, Isn't It? |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #141 |
148. Actually, I was only mildly curious about that. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #148 |
170. 500 logic points to Bunny. Congratulations. Next round Alex. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. It would be nice if any of the crooked ass bankers who have stolen |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
76. billions ... |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
24. He should have just invested the money |
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AmericaIsGreat (611 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Nah |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
171. Indeed, that's what I would've done. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. Who could have predicted spending $110K deposited in error would upset the IRS? |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
29. He's an ass! |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
34. I happen to disagree with all of you. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. woot! |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. tuesday afternoon leaves her purse in the restroom. Finders keepers!!! |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. and it has happened. I keep up with my purse now. same principle |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:57 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. wow. No expectation that your fellow human return your purse? |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. expectation ...it would be nice but, NO i do not expect it. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. too bad. I've returned every purse I've found in the restroom. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. well then, why didn't you find mine ? which, oh by the way, has your name |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. That's how it works already. Evidently it's only not finders keepers for the rich. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #42 |
63. No, its not the same thing. But nice try. n/t |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. If the money has been wrongly deposited into your account,it's |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:28 PM Response to Reply #37 |
82. I say it is. n/t |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #82 |
88. so you would be both wrong, and in jail |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #88 |
108. Oh, I'm not wrong, it's my opinion. And I wouldnt do it if it was illegal, but thanks for your help |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #108 |
166. No, you have feelings to be sure, but your |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. no way!!!! The Fed ex accidently delivers my flat screen to your porch, no way is it yours |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Exactly. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. Your beef should be with FedEx, not with Steven |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
53. difference being ...the address on it is correct because the person that ordered it |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:13 PM Response to Reply #53 |
70. And that is the distinction that I should have been more clear about. If its addressed to me |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
67. I disagree with you about everything except the car and the wallet. n/t |
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Riftaxe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
92. +1 |
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localroger (663 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
98. Not sure about FedEx, but if USPS does the TV is mine |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #98 |
151. You said it so much better than I did, and... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. Holy shit! I agree with you. |
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PoliticAverse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
58. The law disagrees with you. And is willing to back that up with jail time... |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #58 |
69. In the case of the bank account, obviously. n/t |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
74. And I bet the neighbor kids never let their ball land in your yard. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. yup |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #74 |
79. Not the same thing. n/t |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #34 |
85. Someone's insulin lands on your porch, you keep it, they die as result, you get charged with murder. |
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kiranon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
101. Neither the package nor the money belong to those inadvertantly |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
105. Keeping shit that doesn't belong to you isn't a slippery slope. It's the shithole at the bottom. n/t |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
116. The package is yours IF it has your name and address on it |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 11:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
180. It's been settled law for many a year, and called "Unjust Enrichment". |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
190. So if the IRS accidentally deposits your refund in someone elses account |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 12:17 AM Response to Reply #34 |
192. The Better Business Bureau used to run public service commercials |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
40. Jury nullification is in order. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
43. I garan-goddam-tee you IF I was getting back that much money |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #43 |
103. People are allowed to make mistakes. I've made a similar one with my tax return... |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 09:51 PM Response to Reply #103 |
162. for the past several years, when I file, the IRS has sent me either more or less |
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PoliticAverse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
55. At least do a little googling before spending the money... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
59. In this thread: working stiffs advocate against their own interests |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. it's in no one's interest to allow people to keep money deposited in error. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Yes, we all saw how the game of Monopoly fell apart whenever someone drew the... |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #64 |
73. It's in the receiver's interest. n/t |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
72. He probably didn't know it belonged to anyone other than the IRS |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #72 |
93. he knew it didn't belong to him |
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kiranon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #93 |
102. Agree. n/t |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #93 |
188. Aaaah. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
78. So, are the lenders being arrested for accepting stolen property? Do they have to pay back? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #78 |
94. you're not allowed to receive stolen property |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
83. Sorry, but it was their mistake...that he is in jail is a travesty of justice. |
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Riftaxe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #83 |
89. And poor bernie Madoff is just a |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #89 |
152. You compare this guy to Bernie Madoff? Let me guess, you failed logic in high school and college nt |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 10:40 PM Response to Reply #83 |
173. No. The IRS did not make a mistake. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
87. He should demand a jury trial. |
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Philippine expat (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
90. Whats your point? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
91. it's obviously he stole the money AND knew he stole the money |
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amuse bouche (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
95. What I want to know, is |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. She's rich. |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:38 PM Response to Reply #96 |
104. How do you know? Do you work for the IRS and have inside knowledge of her financial affairs? n/t |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #104 |
106. Yes, I do. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #104 |
107. How about you tell me how a poor person could conceivably have a $110K refund coming? |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #107 |
109. I asked you to tell us, as yr the one claiming she's rich... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #109 |
112. IRS and check from the government are two different things. |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:22 PM Original message |
Not in this case they weren't... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
124. Your profile says Australia, do you deal with the IRS? |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:31 PM Response to Reply #124 |
128. I pay taxes, if that's what yr wondering... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #128 |
134. No, that's not what I'm wondering, congratulations on your deadeye incorrect conclusion jumping. |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #134 |
145. Did you miss the word 'if' in 'if that's what yr wondering'? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #107 |
111. She could have sold stocks at a loss |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #111 |
113. Nevetheless if she had the money to pre-pay that much, she had wealth. |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #113 |
120. So because I'll get a large tax return when I retire, you'll assume I'm wealthy... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. If you have a retirement, you are relatively wealthy. |
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Violet_Crumble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:36 PM Response to Reply #122 |
132. No, I'm not wealthy. I exist from pay to pay... |
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nessa (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #107 |
168. Could be multiple years, could be from the estate of a loved one... |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 04:29 AM Response to Reply #107 |
194. Oh, I don't know. I can think of a simple scenario. |
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Lizzie Poppet (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #96 |
143. So what? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #143 |
150. It was the answer to a question. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
97. The key here is the difference between lost property and abandoned property. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
115. So he does a little time (4 years is the max - it'll be a lot less) and get out debt free. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
117. Yeah, the money was deposited in his account, it should be his. |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #117 |
121. So I'm jogging past your house and my wallet drops out of my shorts... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #121 |
158. Fucking loony, but I'm right. |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-21-11 12:23 AM Response to Reply #121 |
193. So you tortured her pets to get even with her? |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
118. My cousin mistakenly had $45,000 put in her account she KNEW it wasn't hers |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
119. No better than a thief. He belongs where he's at and every penny he gets over and above |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
123. If She Was Getting Back $110k In Taxes, She Didn't Exactly Need the Cash |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #123 |
125. Wait a minute. If she didn't "exactly need the cash", then it's okay to steal from her? |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #125 |
130. He Didn't Steal, and She Should Have Sucked Up the Temporary Loss |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #130 |
133. "He didn't steal" |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #133 |
139. She Authorized the Money to Go to That Account. The Mistake Is Hers |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #139 |
144. The mistake was spending money that didn't belong to him |
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Lizzie Poppet (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #130 |
136. Yes he did. Obviously. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #136 |
142. She Found $110k In Tax Loopholes But Couldn't Find the Right Bank Account Number? |
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Lizzie Poppet (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #142 |
147. Irrelevant. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #147 |
149. Ooh, Now She's Elderly And Frail |
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Lizzie Poppet (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #149 |
153. "Now?" R.I.F. |
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Obamaforthewin (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 10:13 PM Response to Reply #149 |
164. Are you serious? |
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palmtree guy (119 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 09:14 PM Response to Reply #130 |
160. horse shit he stole it |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #123 |
127. prepare to get jumped on for pointing that out |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #127 |
129. And rightly so. No one here knows her situation. Everyone here knows he's a thief though for |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #129 |
131. We know 2 things about her situation. She's getting $110,000 from the IRS and she's too dumb... |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #131 |
135. Which I'm assuming you'll say both make her an acceptable target for Grand Larceny. n/t |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #131 |
137. She Authorized the Money to Go to That Account. He Owns the Account |
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Lizzie Poppet (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #131 |
138. No, we know nothing of the sort. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #138 |
140. You're Right. She Might Simply Have Had Money In So Many Different Accounts, She Forgot Which One .. |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #140 |
156. Or she might of just ok'd the account on file and didn't notice that it was the old account. |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #131 |
154. I gave the gas company the wrong bank account number last month |
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nessa (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #131 |
169. It could be from multiple years, it could be from an estate... |
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Cid_B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 10:58 PM Response to Reply #129 |
177. Not surprised.... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #123 |
159. Agreed, on all points. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 07:02 AM Response to Reply #159 |
183. Loon Loon Loon |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
155. He knew he was stealing the money. Sounds like a fair arrest. n-t |
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hadrons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
157. He shouldn't have spent the money .... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 10:48 PM Response to Reply #161 |
175. No shit. One could see them laying in wait for someone to use their driveway to turn around, |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-19-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #175 |
182. Deleted message |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #161 |
186. SO first checkbox it isn't even funny. |
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DeadEyeDyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
165. he should have used it as leverage to daytrade |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 10:50 PM Response to Reply #165 |
176. Since the money was hers, any money made off of her money would also be her money. |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #176 |
191. If the owner was aware the stock trades happened, of course. |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-18-11 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
179. and banksters got away with billions and billions - and more power than ever so |
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BlueCheese (897 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-19-11 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
181. This seems like a clear case of right and wrong. |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
184. He could do many years in prison BUT if his student loan is PAID off |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
187. He stole it the minute he started spending it. |
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bluedigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-20-11 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
189. These people are heartless! |
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