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Ultimate Guide to Ponzi Schemes: Biggest, Oldest, Prevention, and More

Of course, one thing you should take away from all this is that it’s probably not a good idea to get involved with, or invest in, a Ponzi scheme. read more »
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Giant Ponzi Scheme

Bloomberg reports that Madoff was arrested today by the FBI and is scheduled to appear in court this afternoon in Manhattan. Madoff, 70, was charged [...] read more »
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How to Steer Clear of Shady Advisers

Bernard Madoff's alleged Ponzi scheme took a devastating toll on scores of victims. But any investor can draw important lessons from the tale of the[...] read more »
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Madoff Victims’ ‘Tragedy’ Said to Have Escaped Scrutiny by SEC

Bernard Madoff’s investment advisory business, alleged to be a Ponzi scheme that cost investors $50 billion, was never inspected by U.S. regulators a[...] read more »
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Madoff Greatest Ponzi Scheme? Real Estate Magnitudes Greater.

Bernard Madoff was arrested December 12, 2008 for an alleged $50 billion investor fraud and released on $10 million bail. While the press heralds thi[...] read more »
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The Original Ponzi Scam

Funny cartoon image of the police interrogating Bernard Madoff. read more »
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