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Not sure how to put this.....odd question..
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but obviously using a fake name and therefore fake ID is dipping your foot into the pool of fraud.choccyface2006 wrote: »Yes but since this is a fictional book not real life I only really want to know if its possible rather than fraudulentWouldn't it simply be easier to use a Swizz account? I don't think they use "names" but purely numbers... I could be wrong...
In this time and age (particular after 9/11), with international legislation against money laundering in place it is absolutely impossible. Even Swiss numbered accounts do not exist anymore.
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Well that just goes to show how much I know about trying to set up illegal off shore accounts I guess :rotfl:DFW Nerd #025DFW no more! Officially debt free 2017 - now joining the MFW's!

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Hope your dad’s novel is set in the past, maybe twenty years ago.
I have no idea, he is the keeping details very close to his chest and this is the most he has disclosed to me!
Thanks for the advice, I did wonder about the Swiss accounts but now know thats a non starter too.
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Just thinking......so are all Swiss acounts like this now or are the ones that were set up pre 9/11 still anonymous?
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Well it depends who you know, being a trafficker of information I can get you in touch with somebody who can make it happen...at a price.
Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The day is quickly coming when every knee will bow down to a silicon fist, and you will all beg your binary gods for mercy.0 -
Well it depends who you know, being a trafficker of information I can get you in touch with somebody who can make it happen...at a price.
I will give you 1 dollar :rotfl: (Anyone who has seen that episode of Friends will understand)Originally Posted by Dr Cuckoo3
Your bank and bank card does say something about the kind of person you are: Big 4 banks=sheep;),Santander=someone who doesnt mind incompetence:p,COOP=Ethical views,a campaigner:cool:,First Direct/Coventry=someone who thinks they are better than others:o,NI Bank card when living on the mainland=Aspergers
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