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    5 ATM Scams That Can Break the Bank - Investopedia

    • One common scheme begins when a bank customer swipes their debit card in the device that opens the door to the ATM vestibule typically found in a bank's inner doorway. Because most people are unawa… See more

    Don't Stand So Close to Me

    Another method of trickery involves the attachment of a false façade over the ATM machine. Though the machine looks normal, in reality, the attachment will "eat" your card a… See more

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    Ghosts in The Machines

    Freestanding ATMs are also subject to criminal activity. These devices are located in areas as varied as airport terminals and self-service gasoline pumps. In some situations, … See more

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    Making The Best of What's Around

    An old-fashioned scam that still reaps profits for criminals is the placement of a deposit receptacle in an ATM vestibule with a sign over the automated machine stating it is out of o… See more

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    Demolition Men

    Finally, criminals who are too impatient to go through the complex process of stealing bank accounts and personal identification numbers will simply steal an entire ATM. Typically, t… See more

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    Can you pay bills using an ATM?
    Some banks allow you to pay bills using their ATMs. For example, if you have a credit card with your bank, you may be able to pay your credit card bill by transferring money from a bank account to the credit card balance. Check with your bank to confirm whether you can pay bills via an ATM.
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