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[US] None of us should have joint accounts at all
The article discusses risks of joint financial accounts due to scams targeting account holders, such as FBI impersonation schemes or cryptocurrency fraud. The author admits to having a joint account with their husband but limits exposure by keeping most funds elsewhere and avoiding full joint ownership on other accounts. Concerns about parents' financial management and potential personal vulnerabilities are also mentioned.
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