But what is a Ponzi scheme? And why does it bear this name? First, you need to know a little bit about its namesake, Charles Ponzi. Anyone can work a simple swindle, but you have ...

A Ponzi scheme “is a fraud intended to mislead investors,” said Christina C. Benson, an Elon University associate professor ...

Robert Kiyosaki is a well-known personal finance guru, famous for being the author of “Rich Dad Poor Dad.” In a recent blog post, Kiyosaki discussed the dangers of Ponzi schemes and how to protect ...

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Recently, one of our national dailies reported with a bold headline: "EFCC Exposes 58 Ponzi Scheme Operators in Nigeria." ...

(WJAR) — Charles Ponzi would have turned 144 years old this week. Bentley University professor and creator of scamicide.com Steve Weisman says, even now – several decades after his death ...

The phrase Ponzi scheme dates back well before Bernie Madoff defrauded investors out of $65 billion. Between 1882 and 1949, Charles Ponzi, an Italian immigrant, found a loophole in currency exchanges.

The theater play is based on the life of Charles Ponzi. The “Ponzi scheme,” the most widespread financial scam model, devised a century ago by Charles Ponzi, the Italian adventurer who emigrated to ...