How do gift/inheritance scams work? Eg. “Nigerian Prince” Scam

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Exactly what the title says.

How does contacting someone and telling them they are going to receive a large sun of money, end up scamming the intended ‘recipient’ out of money.

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They will either ask for personal information like bank acct info, or they will say they need $500 for a processing fee or to secure the funds or something like that. Surely if you think you’re about to get millions of dollars, you can give up $500 for a few days.

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