I have always been wary of telemarketers even since I fell for the free insurance scam - Yes, I was a victim of time, unfortunately. They called my Dad up for free insurance and being the dutiful daughter who happens to work in Makati, I decided to drop by. I was ushered in to a room filled with other victims and then they explained that they are raffling off insurance policies. After I picked up a slip of paper from the roulette, they whisked off the slip of paper and told me they will process the papers. While waiting, they tried to sell me a new insurance policy and gave me time to review time of new policy. I didn't bother to review. (Hello, at my age, insurance was the last thing on my mind.) After what seemed like an hour, I followed up the free insurance only to be given a handwritten name (fill in the blanks generic format) insurance. The name was incorrectly spelled and on crap paper and crappier envelope. The service plummeted from then on. I showed myself out the door a...
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