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Man accused of racking up $26K on credit cards he got using info from Fawn neighbor who cosigned car loan

By Sophie Hawthorne
Published in Loans
June 15, 2023
1 min read
Man accused of racking up $26K on credit cards he got using info from Fawn neighbor who cosigned car loan

So, I just read this crazy article about a guy who allegedly racked up $26,000 on credit cards he got using his neighbor’s personal information. It turns out that the neighbor had cosigned a car loan for him, and this guy somehow got his hands on her other personal info, like her social security number and date of birth.

According to the article, the guy used this information to open multiple credit accounts in the neighbor’s name, and went on a spending spree that included expensive electronics, clothing, and even hotel stays. Needless to say, the neighbor was not too happy about this when she found out.

To be honest, this story hits pretty close to home for me. I remember a few years back when my own credit card information was stolen and used fraudulently. It was a huge hassle to get it all sorted out and get my money back, and it definitely made me more cautious about who I share my personal info with.

Overall, this article is a reminder that we all need to be careful and protective of our personal information, even when dealing with people we may know and trust. It’s a good lesson to keep in mind, especially in today’s age of digital and online everything.


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