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Host and Presenter, Freelance
Melbourne
Beats
energy, financeSMEs, tech startups, fundraise and trade across APAC. retail through to business expansion
Politics, police and court rounds
Content
By Madeleine Morris| MSN Australia Verified "Oh my God, they're still moving the money."The bank teller was shocked when pensioner Lyn Read walked into her local Bendigo Bank branch one afternoon in January to tell her she was in the middle of scam, and the bank's employee acted quickly. "She shut it all down and said, 'I'll ring our fraud squad and get things sorted out'. "And she said, you should have the money back within two weeks," Mrs Read recalled.
By Madeleine Morris| ABC News (Australia) Verified Twenty-six thousand dollars is lot of money to Angela Fitzwater. That's how much the 83-year-old has had stolen in not one, but two separate bank scams this year. But as much as the financial loss is distressing, she said the response of her bank, Bendigo Bank, had added to the harm. "The bottom line is the bank just doesn't give a damn, they don't care," she said. It was back in January that the WhatsApp message landed on Mrs Fitzwater's phone. "Hi mum. I smashed my phone.
By Madeleine Morris| MSN Australia Verified "Oh my God, they're still moving the money."The bank teller was shocked when pensioner Lyn Read walked into her local Bendigo Bank branch one afternoon in January to tell her she was in the middle of scam, and the bank's employee acted quickly. "She shut it all down and said, 'I'll ring our fraud squad and get things sorted out'. "And she said, you should have the money back within two weeks," Mrs Read recalled.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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