I got an email, out of the blue from this individual. He needed a document edited and like the others on this site, he informed me half up front the other half upon completion. My gut reaction was to ignore this but for some reason I decided to play along. I crafted a response to his inquiry ...
Like the others, I was contacted by Edwin Herrman to edit a document by July 24. He said he would pay me 50% upfront and 50% when the job was completed — both via bank check. I was concerned about receiving the second payment so I Googled his name before I had received any payment and saw these ...
Edwin Herrmann trolled my email address from a legitimate freelance job website (guru.com) and contacted me privately about editing a document for him. I asked that we proceed with the contract through the job site and suggested that payment could be made through Paypal. He responded that he would ...
Edwin has sent me a document to edit by july 24 and has offered to pay me 50% up front. He is suppose to send a check to me. I just read on here that he did the exact same thing to someone else and had them send money to someone else because of over payment. I believe he is trying to scam me, too. ...
I'm a victim of an Internet/phone scam. The scammer, Edwin Herrmann (probably not his real name) contracted with me to do an editing job. He sent a corporate check, said it was an overpayment, and asked me to return the overpayment via Western Union. Stupidly, I did so. I simply wasn't thinking.in ...