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Interior Decorator Duped in Loan Fraud: Key Lessons

Interior Decorator Duped in Loan Fraud: Key Lessons

Imagine someone wanted a loan for their business.

Some people tricked them by promising a big loan but asking for money first.

They said it was from special funds that help businesses.

The interior decorator gave them nearly a crore rupees, but they never got the loan.

These con artists were caught and arrested.

A real lender will check your ability to repay and business plans.

Beware of upfront fees or promises of loans from unusual sources, like CSR funds.

Processing fees should be small and paid after loan approval, and it's safer to apply directly to the lender.

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