TikTok money guru mocked for \u201cfraudulent\u201d credit card advice Instagram: Ryan RoughtGreenthumbgotbands, real name Ryan Rought, posted a TikTok that went viral as he was sharing what many have called \u2018fraudulent\u2019 methods to buy expensive items without spending money. The TikToker posted a video where he asked his followers if they want to buy a watch worth thousands of dollars \u2013 using business credits. He went on to claim that \u2018every business owner\u2019 knows how this works. Ryan further claimed that when someone makes a card in their personal name, they are liable for all the payments made. On the other hand, he shared that business credits are when you are not personally held responsible for making the payments. He went on to explain how he got the watch in his hands, which appears embellished with diamonds. \u2018Greenthumbgotbands\u2019 explained that he opened a business that he \u201cdid not give a sh*t about\u201d and then opened business credit cards in that account. Greenthumbgotbands called out for credit card \u201cfraud\u201d advice The TikToker continued explaining how he bought the watch and he went on to sell it to the jeweler for \u201c$80,000 in cash\u201d. He further claimed he got the cash and filed bankruptcy on the company, therefore claiming he would never have to pay the borrowed money back. \u201cI\u2019m not personally liable for the American Express card. It\u2019s all liable underneath my business\u201d. He shared it is all difficult to express in just one video and asked people to follow him before ending the TikTok. This \u201cadvice\u201d was not received well by many, as some users asked why is he always around a pool, while others asked if this is a joke. A user even commented under the TikTok writing, \u201cthis is complete bs\u201d, with Greenthumbgotbands responding, \u201chow so\u201d. A user joked, \u201cimagine doing credit card scams but then wearing the 100k watch in a swimming pool\u201d. While yet another user shared that they also want to film videos of themselves in a pool giving horrible financial advice. The clip then went viral on Twitter, after the account \u2018TikTokInvestors\u2019 captioned it, \u201cAh yes, fraud for beginners.\u201d Of course, the method of using credit cards described is not advised. However, he did post a follow-up TikTok, claiming that he was, in fact, joking the whole time. For more of the best viral stories, check out our full coverage here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
TikTok money guru mocked for \u201cfraudulent\u201d credit card advice Instagram: Ryan RoughtGreenthumbgotbands, real name Ryan Rought, posted a TikTok that went viral as he was sharing what many have called \u2018fraudulent\u2019 methods to buy expensive items without spending money. The TikToker posted a video where he asked his followers if they want to buy a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}