Current Events > Bi-weekly paychecks are the biggest scam ever

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AlBundy33 01/14/23 1:59:34 AM #1:	I havent worked at a job that pays bi weekly in years, and I refuse to do it ever again, if I ever leave my company, the first question I ask in an interview is Is the pay weekly or bi-weekly? If they say Bi-weekly, interview is over --- Shoe Salesman. Four Touchdowns, one game. This post may contain my opinion. My opinions may be offensive, deal with it <cite>AlBundy33 posted [p:970832446] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>I havent worked at a job that pays bi weekly in years, and I refuse to do it ever again, if I ever leave my company, the first question I ask in an interview is Is the pay weekly or bi-weekly? If they say Bi-weekly, interview is over</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DirtyComputer 01/14/23 2:02:06 AM #2:	Why is that? I havent worked a job where pay was weekly since I was a register monkey at a discount department store --- But I really, really want to thank you for dancing 'til the end They/Them <cite>DirtyComputer posted [p:970832472] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>Why is that?I havent worked a job where pay was weekly since I was a register monkey at a discount department store</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Glob 01/14/23 2:03:08 AM #3:	Ive always been paid either monthly or at the end of a shift. <cite>Glob posted [p:970832476] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>Ive always been paid either monthly or at the end of a shift.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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VampireCoyote 01/14/23 2:06:23 AM #5:	i get paid weekly now and its so much better heck if I ever need a couple hundred bucks early I can pay fifty cents and cash out my hours worked for the week early --- She/her <cite>VampireCoyote posted [p:970832514] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>i get paid weekly now and its so much betterheck if I ever need a couple hundred bucks early I can pay fifty cents and cash out my hours worked for the week early</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NoxObscuras 01/14/23 2:07:49 AM #6:	I get paid monthly --- PSN - NoxObscuras Z490 \| i9-10900K \| EVGA 3080 FTW3 Ultra \| 32GB DDR4 3600 \| 4TB SSD <cite>NoxObscuras posted [p:970832526] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>I get paid monthly </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
HornyLevel 01/14/23 2:08:25 AM #7:	Fuck that shit. Your account should be credited at the end of the fucking work day. --- Nani?!? <cite>HornyLevel posted [p:970832532] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>Fuck that shit. Your account should be credited at the end of the fucking work day.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
billcom6 01/14/23 2:08:56 AM #8:	I get paid bi-weekly (on salary). I don't live paycheck to paycheck so I don't care. --- //constant loneliness// --- Steam and Fortnite: billcom6 My Teams: The Ohio State Buckeyes, New York Yankees, Buffalo Bills, The CBJ, Cavs <cite>billcom6 posted [p:970832537] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>I get paid bi-weekly (on salary). I don't live paycheck to paycheck so I don't care. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VampireCoyote 01/14/23 2:10:23 AM #9:	billcom6 posted... I get paid bi-weekly (on salary). I don't live paycheck to paycheck so I don't care. no one likes a bragger --- She/her <cite>VampireCoyote posted [p:970832543] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>billcom6 posted... </cite><quote>I get paid bi-weekly (on salary). I don't live paycheck to paycheck so I don't care.</quote>no one likes a bragger</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mew 01/14/23 2:10:52 AM #10:	NoxObscuras posted... I get paid monthly Monthly payouts are great. You get that big chunk into your account --- https://gfycat.com/tensescarygermanshepherd <cite>Mew posted [p:970832549] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>NoxObscuras posted... </cite><quote>I get paid monthly </quote>Monthly payouts are great. You get that big chunk into your account</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Smackems 01/14/23 2:17:36 AM #12:	I get paid monthly --- Common sense says it may not taste good, but it'll make a turd. <cite>Smackems posted [p:970832600] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>I get paid monthly </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheoryzC 01/14/23 2:18:36 AM #13:	I get paid yearly --- This is where my sigs suppose to be. <cite>TheoryzC posted [p:970832608] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>I get paid yearly</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DirtyComputer 01/14/23 2:20:16 AM #14:	Mew posted... Monthly payouts are great. You get that big chunk into your account VampireCoyote posted... i get paid weekly now and its so much better heck if I ever need a couple hundred bucks early I can pay fifty cents and cash out my hours worked for the week early That is actually quite a clever scheme. Im extremely fortunate in that although Im paid fortnightly, Ive been able to regularly put savings away each fortnight for the last few years. When I was starting off in my job and the kids were young, it was much harder and that would have been a welcome option. That said, for the last decade and a bit Ive had a salary rather than hourly wage. --- But I really, really want to thank you for dancing 'til the end They/Them <cite>DirtyComputer posted [p:970832618] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>Mew posted... </cite><quote>Monthly payouts are great. You get that big chunk into your account</quote>VampireCoyote posted... </cite><quote>i get paid weekly now and its so much betterheck if I ever need a couple hundred bucks early I can pay fifty cents and cash out my hours worked for the week early</quote>That is actually quite a clever scheme.Im extremely fortunate in that although Im paid fortnightly, Ive been able to regularly put savings away each fortnight for the last few years. When I was starting off in my job and the kids were young, it was much harder and that would have been a welcome option. That said, for the last decade and a bit Ive had a salary rather than hourly wage.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Glob 01/14/23 2:43:28 AM #16:	VampireCoyote posted... no one likes a bragger I really dont think Im not dirt poor, qualifies as a brag. <cite>Glob posted [p:970832769] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>VampireCoyote posted... </cite><quote>no one likes a bragger</quote>I really dont think Im not dirt poor, qualifies as a brag.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VampireCoyote 01/14/23 2:44:44 AM #17:	Glob posted... I really dont think Im not dirt poor, qualifies as a brag. VampireCoyote posted... no one likes a bragger --- She/her <cite>VampireCoyote posted [p:970832780] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>Glob posted... </cite><quote>I really dont think Im not dirt poor, qualifies as a brag.</quote>VampireCoyote posted... </cite><quote>no one likes a bragger</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Glob 01/14/23 2:46:47 AM #18:	Well, Im sorry your life sucks so much that you feel that way. Truly. <cite>Glob posted [p:970832798] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>Well, Im sorry your life sucks so much that you feel that way. Truly.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
xGhostchantx 01/14/23 2:57:00 AM #19:	it's pretty much the default down undah \_()_/ we say fortnight tho lol --- Tiw - Min scild, min sweord, min rihtwisness, min dryhten <cite>xGhostchantx posted [p:970832889] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>it's pretty much the default down undah \_()_/we say fortnight tho lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wackyteen 01/14/23 3:00:34 AM #20:	I get paid on the 1st and 15th Makes it easy to know when to set bills --- The name is wackyteen for a reason. Never doubt. <cite>wackyteen posted [p:970832910] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>I get paid on the 1st and 15th Makes it easy to know when to set bills </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
008Zulu 01/14/23 3:06:00 AM #21:	Why is it a scam though? --- If you're not smart enough to survive, you are basically just food for something smarter. <cite>008Zulu posted [p:970832951] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>Why is it a scam though?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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kingdrake2 01/14/23 3:24:34 AM #23:	wackyteen posted... Makes it easy to know when to set bills one becomes the rent check, the other involves making ends meet to make it to the 2nd one where one doesn't owe so much on bills. --- Republicans " hold together like a ball of lusty ticks" - drclaeys <cite>kingdrake2 posted [p:970833082] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>wackyteen posted...</cite><quote>Makes it easy to know when to set bills</quote>one becomes the rent check, the other involves making ends meet to make it to the 2nd one where one doesn't owe so much on bills.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EyeWontBeFooled 01/14/23 3:26:21 AM #24:	TheoryzC posted... I get paid yearly That sounds like that SUCKS --- I'm a man, and I'm a man... I do what I hate and don't understand... <cite>EyeWontBeFooled posted [p:970833097] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>TheoryzC posted... </cite><quote>I get paid yearly</quote>That sounds like that SUCKS</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kamen_Rider_Blade 01/14/23 4:03:38 AM #25:	HornyLevel posted... Fuck that shit. Your account should be credited at the end of the fucking work day. I think that's a bit more fair. --- Are you a MexiCAN or a MexiCAN'T - Johnny Depp '*Once Upon A Time in Mexico*' <cite>Kamen_Rider_Blade posted [p:970833346] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>HornyLevel posted... </cite><quote>Fuck that shit. Your account should be credited at the end of the fucking work day.</quote>I think that's a bit more fair.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Prismsblade 01/14/23 4:16:14 AM #26:	Not sure what TC means by it being a scam. Although if you're bad with money and or live paycheck to paycheck it certanly doesn't help. --- 3DS FC:3368-5403-9633 Name: Kaizer PSN: Blackkaizer <cite>Prismsblade posted [p:970833432] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>Not sure what TC means by it being a scam. Although if you're bad with money and or live paycheck to paycheck it certanly doesn't help.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Master_Bass 01/14/23 5:06:08 AM #27:	Wait, you guys are getting paid?! --- Many Bothans died to bring you this post. <cite>Master_Bass posted [p:970833693] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>Wait, you guys are getting paid?! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VampireCoyote 01/14/23 10:34:58 AM #28:	Glob posted... Well, Im sorry your life sucks so much that you feel that way. Truly. @Glob wow way to take a lighthearted post and turn it into an obnoxious insult my life is awesome, but youre still mean --- She/her <cite>VampireCoyote posted [p:970836530] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>Glob posted... </cite><quote>Well, Im sorry your life sucks so much that you feel that way. Truly.</quote>@Glob wow way to take a lighthearted post and turn it into an obnoxious insultmy life is awesome, but youre still mean</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Payzmaykr 01/14/23 10:37:51 AM #29:	HornyLevel posted... Fuck that shit. Your account should be credited at the end of the fucking work day. That would at least protect your overtime hours from being moved to a different pay period (this used to happen to me and I would only get paid the normal wage for working overtime. Literally wage theft). <cite>Payzmaykr posted [p:970836561] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>HornyLevel posted... </cite><quote>Fuck that shit. Your account should be credited at the end of the fucking work day.</quote>That would at least protect your overtime hours from being moved to a different pay period (this used to happen to me and I would only get paid the normal wage for working overtime. Literally wage theft).</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NightRender 01/14/23 10:38:11 AM #30:	One of the "perks" of biweekly is I budget based on getting paid twice a month. So 2 times a year when I get a third check in a month, it feels like a little bonus. --- Dedicated to D - 4/15/05 <cite>NightRender posted [p:970836564] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>One of the "perks" of biweekly is I budget based on getting paid twice a month. So 2 times a year when I get a third check in a month, it feels like a little bonus.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
lilORANG 01/14/23 10:40:06 AM #31:	My wife gets paid monthly which is a little annoying but I've never had a problem with bi-weekly. As long as you're not desperate for money I don't see the issue. --- #FeelTheBern http://i.imgur.com/q5z4CUu.jpg http://i.imgur.com/6B9oFXh.jpg http://i.imgur.com/sy42Dlf.jpg <cite>lilORANG posted [p:970836590] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>My wife gets paid monthly which is a little annoying but I've never had a problem with bi-weekly. As long as you're not desperate for money I don't see the issue. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Glob 01/14/23 10:41:59 AM #32:	VampireCoyote posted... wow way to take a lighthearted post and turn it into an obnoxious insult my life is awesome, but youre still mean Well Im glad your life is awesome. Nothing I said was mean and if you didnt like the way I read your post as being serious, I would remind you where you are and that defeatist, woe-is-me posts are shared completely seriously on a daily basis here. <cite>Glob posted [p:970836621] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>VampireCoyote posted... </cite><quote>wow way to take a lighthearted post and turn it into an obnoxious insultmy life is awesome, but youre still mean</quote>Well Im glad your life is awesome. Nothing I said was mean and if you didnt like the way I read your post as being serious, I would remind you where you are and that defeatist, woe-is-me posts are shared completely seriously on a daily basis here.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RchHomieQuanChi 01/14/23 10:42:48 AM #33:	Semi-monthly is even worse. Only thing I don't like about my current employer --- I have nothing else to say <cite>RchHomieQuanChi posted [p:970836632] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>Semi-monthly is even worse. Only thing I don't like about my current employer</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cheater87 01/14/23 10:42:58 AM #34:	My job pays bi-weekly. --- Doom, the game with unlimited ways to play. <cite>Cheater87 posted [p:970836634] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>My job pays bi-weekly. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hornezz 01/14/23 10:48:56 AM #35:	Monthly is pretty much the standard around here. Do bills come bi-weekly in the US too? --- In dentibus anticis frustum magnum spinaciae habes. <cite>Hornezz posted [p:970836719] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>Monthly is pretty much the standard around here.Do bills come bi-weekly in the US too?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
littlebro07 01/14/23 10:53:47 AM #36:	I get paid semi-monthly which is slightly worse than biweekly because you dont get the surprise third check twice a year, but your checks are either 80, 88, or 96 hours and when I started I created my budget for the next year and decided to do it based on every check being 80 hours, which only happens like 3 times a year. So I get an extra 8-16 hours a check, plus OT. All that extra pay goes to debt paydown and investing --- https://i.imgtc.com/MGGa6Os.gif <cite>littlebro07 posted [p:970836789] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>I get paid semi-monthly which is slightly worse than biweekly because you dont get the surprise third check twice a year, but your checks are either 80, 88, or 96 hours and when I started I created my budget for the next year and decided to do it based on every check being 80 hours, which only happens like 3 times a year. So I get an extra 8-16 hours a check, plus OT. All that extra pay goes to debt paydown and investing</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
a-c-a-b 01/14/23 11:02:46 AM #37:	NightRender posted... One of the "perks" of biweekly is I budget based on getting paid twice a month. So 2 times a year when I get a third check in a month, it feels like a little bonus. This is how I feel too. --- Save for your doomed future <cite>a-c-a-b posted [p:970836919] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>NightRender posted... </cite><quote>One of the "perks" of biweekly is I budget based on getting paid twice a month. So 2 times a year when I get a third check in a month, it feels like a little bonus.</quote>This is how I feel too.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NoxObscuras 01/14/23 11:47:17 AM #38:	Hornezz posted... Monthly is pretty much the standard around here. Do bills come bi-weekly in the US too? None that I've seen. All of my bills are monthly --- PSN - NoxObscuras Z490 \| i9-10900K \| EVGA 3080 FTW3 Ultra \| 32GB DDR4 3600 \| 4TB SSD <cite>NoxObscuras posted [p:970837704] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>Hornezz posted... </cite><quote>Monthly is pretty much the standard around here.Do bills come bi-weekly in the US too?</quote>None that I've seen. All of my bills are monthly</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MabusIncarnate 01/14/23 11:54:59 AM #39:	"Well Mr. Bundy, the job pays 800k a year, but it's bi-mon.." FUCK YOU THIS INTERVIEW IS OVER! --- Every day I wander in negative disposition, as I'm bombarded by superlatives, realizing very well that I am not alone. <cite>MabusIncarnate posted [p:970837829] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>"Well Mr. Bundy, the job pays 800k a year, but it's bi-mon.."FUCK YOU THIS INTERVIEW IS OVER! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
InTheEyesOfFire 01/14/23 11:55:40 AM #40:	I do miss getting paid weekly. I was working two jobs at once that did back in 07-08 and it was pretty sweet. --- "Oh man would you just shut up already, how come all you sword guys have to talk about how cool your swords are?" <cite>InTheEyesOfFire posted [p:970837841] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>I do miss getting paid weekly. I was working two jobs at once that did back in 07-08 and it was pretty sweet.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lebronwon 01/14/23 11:58:08 AM #41:	Getting paid biweekly has never been an issue for me. Since if I need to spend money on anything I can just put it on my credit card and then pay it off when the paycheck comes in the worst case scenario. --- Not 1, not 2, not 3, not 4, not 5, not 6, not 7 <cite>Lebronwon posted [p:970837896] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>Getting paid biweekly has never been an issue for me. Since if I need to spend money on anything I can just put it on my credit card and then pay it off when the paycheck comes in the worst case scenario.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mustachedmystic 01/14/23 11:58:52 AM #42:	Biweekly pay, COVID vaccines, TC, you really got a lock on what is a scam and what is not. /s --- Sittin' here in a hired tuxedo, you wanna see my bacon torpedo? <cite>mustachedmystic posted [p:970837911] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>Biweekly pay, COVID vaccines, TC, you really got a lock on what is a scam and what is not. /s</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CE_gonna_CE 01/14/23 11:59:52 AM #43:	Doesnt make a difference to me, but I recognize thats because Im an accountant so my head operates in the accrual/earned world vs cash. --- https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/1531-food-delivery-services-general <cite>CE_gonna_CE posted [p:970837924] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>Doesnt make a difference to me, but I recognize thats because Im an accountant so my head operates in the accrual/earned world vs cash. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheSuperSilver 01/14/23 12:00:12 PM #44:	Bi-weekly (i.e., every 2 weeks) is okay with me. Most if not all of my monthly bills can be paid with one paycheck. --- When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. - Confucius <cite>TheSuperSilver posted [p:970837931] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>Bi-weekly (i.e., every 2 weeks) is okay with me. Most if not all of my monthly bills can be paid with one paycheck.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Crimson_Corsair 01/14/23 12:04:51 PM #45:	1 active post. TC really dusted off this alt just to post this shit topic and disappear again. What compels people to be like this? --- My head's not torn off, my sunglasses aren't broken. Amen, hallelujah, peanut butter. <cite>Crimson_Corsair posted [p:970838018] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>1 active post. TC really dusted off this alt just to post this shit topic and disappear again. What compels people to be like this?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
denizengear 01/14/23 12:23:28 PM #46:	NoxObscuras posted... I get paid monthly Same here. I don't even get direct deposit either. Over 16 years and I still go to the mailbox at the end of the month. <cite>denizengear posted [p:970838336] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>NoxObscuras posted... </cite><quote>I get paid monthly </quote>Same here. I don't even get direct deposit either. Over 16 years and I still go to the mailbox at the end of the month.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Arcanine2009 01/14/23 12:48:32 PM #47:	AlBundy33 posted... I havent worked at a job that pays bi weekly in years, and I refuse to do it ever again, if I ever leave my company, the first question I ask in an interview is Is the pay weekly or bi-weekly? If they say Bi-weekly, interview is over Uhhh it's better than monthly which I'm getting. That's the biggest paycheck scam --- Less is more. Everything you want, isn't everything you need. <cite>Arcanine2009 posted [p:970838788] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>AlBundy33 posted... </cite><quote>I havent worked at a job that pays bi weekly in years, and I refuse to do it ever again, if I ever leave my company, the first question I ask in an interview is Is the pay weekly or bi-weekly? If they say Bi-weekly, interview is over</quote>Uhhh it's better than monthly which I'm getting.That's the biggest paycheck scam </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MrResetti 01/14/23 1:02:08 PM #48:	This year only has two months of getting paid thrice --- http://i.imgur.com/GRZEGPm.gif http://imgur.com/OeMgQZT.gif <cite>MrResetti posted [p:970839087] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>This year only has two months of getting paid thrice</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NoxObscuras 01/14/23 1:04:19 PM #49:	denizengear posted... Same here. I don't even get direct deposit either. Over 16 years and I still go to the mailbox at the end of the month. That sucks. Does your job not offer direct deposit? --- PSN - NoxObscuras Z490 \| i9-10900K \| EVGA 3080 FTW3 Ultra \| 32GB DDR4 3600 \| 4TB SSD <cite>NoxObscuras posted [p:970839132] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>denizengear posted... </cite><quote>Same here. I don't even get direct deposit either. Over 16 years and I still go to the mailbox at the end of the month.</quote>That sucks. Does your job not offer direct deposit? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
denizengear 01/14/23 6:12:20 PM #50:	NoxObscuras posted... That sucks. Does your job not offer direct deposit? They do for employees, but since I am technically a contractor, my only options are paper check or dick around with a PayPal account. <cite>denizengear posted [p:970845053] in Bi-weekly ... [t:80311387]...</cite> <quote>NoxObscuras posted... </cite><quote>That sucks. Does your job not offer direct deposit?</quote>They do for employees, but since I am technically a contractor, my only options are paper check or dick around with a PayPal account.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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