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Romance Scam Victim Speaks Out – How Scammers Stole $500,000


Romance scams aren’t just emails—they’re highly engineered relationships built to drain savings. In this report, a victim explains how months of trust-building turned into a $500,000 loss, and how the scammers leveraged urgency, secrecy, and isolation.

If you’ve seen sudden “travel emergencies,” crypto requests, or pressure to move off-platform, this is a must-watch. Share it with anyone new to online dating or caring for elderly family.

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Jay Warden

Jay Warden is an independent consumer advocate and editor at Don’t Fall For It, helping everyday people expose scams, fake reviews, and misleading business practices. Posts are researched, verified, and edited for clarity and accuracy.

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