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ADVANCE FEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Criminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- advance fee scam
1, record 1, English, advance%20fee%20scam
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- advance fee 2, record 1, English, advance%20fee
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In some cases, the name of a reputable financial institution may be used, including their brand and logo, to promote supposed pre-approved loans and mortgages or unusually high interest rates for investment products. Business is solicited on the strength of the reputation of the financial institution and money is requested up front to secure the approved credit or high return investment product. 3, record 1, English, - advance%20fee%20scam
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Criminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paiement à l'avance
1, record 1, French, paiement%20%C3%A0%20l%27avance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans certains cas, le nom, la marque et le logo d'une institution financière réputée peuvent être utilisés pour faire la promotion de soi-disant prêts et hypothèques préapprouvés ou de taux d'intérêt inhabituellement élevés pour des produits de placement. Les fraudeurs misent sur la réputation de l'institution financière et demandent à la victime un paiement immédiat pour qu'elle puisse profiter du crédit approuvé ou du produit de placement à rendement élevé. 2, record 1, French, - paiement%20%C3%A0%20l%27avance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- commuted commission 1, record 2, English, commuted%20commission
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- advance fees 2, record 2, English, advance%20fees
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- advance fee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commission escomptée
1, record 2, French, commission%20escompt%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relatif au revenu que reçoit un agent général d'assurances. 2, record 2, French, - commission%20escompt%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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