'I am paying a heavy price for my greed and naivety': Woman delays wedding after being cheated of $17,000

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'I am paying a heavy price for my greed and naivety': Woman delays wedding after being cheated of $17,000
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SINGAPORE – If it were not for a job scam, Iris (not her real name) would have got married and maybe even be a mother by now. Her life plans came to a halt after she was cheated of $17,000 meant for her wedding, which had been planned for the end of 2021. It had taken the 35-year-old administrative worker...

Iris came across an advertisement on Facebook for a part-time marketing gig and thought she could make some extra money for her big day.SINGAPORE – If it were not for a job scam, Iris would have got married and maybe even be a mother by now.

"The wedding won't be happening any time soon as I don't have enough money yet," she said. "The $17,000 might not be a lot to some, but it took me a long time to save up for it as I don't earn a lot." The "hirer" told her she would be reimbursed with a small commission. This was true initially, with Iris quickly making $100 in profits within an hour that day.The scammers gave excuses, including telling her she was too slow in completing the assignments, and told her to transfer bigger sums if she wanted her money back.

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