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Matchmaker Services

Matchmake Chicago

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  • 1 complaint in the last 3 years.
  • 0 complaints closed in the last 12 months.

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  • Initial Complaint

    Date:08/14/2022

    Type:Service or Repair Issues
    Status:
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    I was contacted by ************************************/Matchmake Chicago, on 7/21/22. A mutual acquaintance, *************************, had give ******** my contact information. ******** said she was a matchmaker and she had a few men she wanted to fix me up with. (I am newly divorced) We agreed to meet on 7/25/2022 @1:30.Another friend of mine, ***********************, a wealthy widow) was also contacted by ******** and they agreed to meet 7/25/2022 @11am.When I met ******** on 7/25/2022 she was with her daughter, *************************, was with her. ******** talked about how she had been matchmaking for years and asked me a few questions. ******** mentioned a few men by name and background she would introduce me to. Suddenly, ******** pulls out a contract and said it was a $3500 fee. I asked to take the contract home to review but ******** said my friend ****** had reviewed the contracted and signed up, I caved in and did sign and provided my ***************** which they swiped. Later in the day I was emailed a copy of the contract and a questionnaire to complete. On 8/5/2022 ************************* emailed me photos of 3 men with vague details, I went back and forth with **** with questions. By 8/10/2022 I was suspicious and contacted *********************/Jetty Security, who I used during my divorce. ***************** did a full business and background check. 8/11/2022 ***************** called me before sending me the report and he discovered ******** and her ex husband have been investigated for fraud since at least 2018, CBS even did an investigation on their scam where they prey on wealth individuals who are recent widows or divorce.

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