All good questions. The money is in my account (minus the transaction charge). I called PayPal and they verified that the funds were transferred from legitimate accounts, but agree that it's odd that the emails were all non-legit. The end result was to not spend any of the funds because those funds will most likely be returned once this settles down. Still, I can't quite figure out the scam. Why set up a scam that -sends- money to somebody little bits at a time? The only thing I can imagine is some kindof elaborate money laundering? Eventually, my account may be targeted too? Yikes, time to change my password and enhance my security.
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