Once you do that, you'll usually never hear from them again. |
The likelihood that the FBI is going to go out and chase the guy down and bring back your money is pretty low. But if you put in a complaint, maybe the guy will get arrested; maybe he won't rip somebody off in the future. |
These are the companies that hold the money while the buyer looks at merchandise and makes sure it's what they wanted. When the buyer approves it, the escrow service sends the money on to the seller. |