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PONZIS AND PYRAMIDS
> PONZI - A fake investment scheme where returns to older investors are paid out of new investors money
> PYRAMID - A fake business effort where new participants are paid out of fees paid by new participants

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2/27/2006 4:10:31 PM
 PIPS, Bryan Marsden, Sharon Marsden, Jolly Pipsters - 2-02-10 update   15 8/7/2010 9:48:19 AM
oilgirl1971
7/17/2010 4:48:11 AM
 Richard "Rich" Weldon McFarland, Jr. Pleads Guilty To Ponzi Scheme   0 7/17/2010 4:48:11 AM
admin
3/23/2010 6:14:06 PM
 SILVERLEAF COMPANIES, Dwight Baldwin - SLC businessman accused of securities fraud, theft   1 6/29/2010 9:18:41 PM
admin
6/10/2010 7:21:51 PM
 Jerry Brumit - $500,000 Ponzi   0 6/10/2010 7:21:51 PM
admin
6/10/2010 7:18:46 PM
 Dreamweaver Foundation - Jeremy Hart, Richard Novia - 3.5M Ponzi   0 6/10/2010 7:18:46 PM
admin
3/19/2010 7:17:37 PM
 PHILLIP HASKIN - Investigators arrest 2 on securities fraud charges   1 4/28/2010 3:04:35 AM
guest
4/25/2010 8:13:53 AM
 Mortgage Industry   0 4/25/2010 8:13:53 AM
admin
4/7/2010 7:31:47 PM
 SEC Recoveres $14.2M from sale of Stanford Entities   0 4/7/2010 7:31:47 PM
admin
3/26/2010 8:32:02 PM
 BIG BUCKET ENTERTAINMENT, David Rose   1 4/3/2010 7:01:22 AM
admin
3/25/2010 7:39:57 PM
 Ponzi schemes - Why are these frauds popping up so regularly?   0 3/25/2010 7:39:57 PM
admin
3/25/2010 7:02:56 PM
 CIPRIANO AGENCY, Thomas Cipriano - Sentencing of Waterbury businessman postponed   0 3/25/2010 7:02:56 PM
admin
3/25/2010 7:01:05 PM
 DANIEL BONVENTRE - Ex-Madoff executive indicted on fraud, other charges   0 3/25/2010 7:01:05 PM
admin
3/25/2010 6:48:03 PM
 JAMES CARPENTER III - Bank Abetted $15M Ponzi, Investors Say   0 3/25/2010 6:48:03 PM
admin
3/25/2010 6:46:25 PM
 JULIA ANN SCHMIDT - Whitney Woman Found Guilty Sentenced to 7 years   0 3/25/2010 6:46:25 PM
admin
3/25/2010 6:40:21 PM
 RICHARD ELKINSON - Investors getting back $3.5m   0 3/25/2010 6:40:21 PM
admin
3/23/2010 6:16:11 PM
 SHIPPING SOLUTIONS, Gregory Schneider, Brian Cook - Fraud Victims Win 2.7 Million Ponzi Scheme Verdict   1 3/25/2010 6:32:38 PM
admin
3/25/2010 6:26:54 PM
 SHOLAM WEISS - White collar criminal appeals 845-year sentence   0 3/25/2010 6:26:54 PM
admin
3/25/2010 6:16:48 PM
 WALTER WILLIAMS - Man guilty of stealing life savings. Families listen to schemer apologize in federal court   0 3/25/2010 6:16:48 PM
admin
3/24/2010 7:19:01 PM
 ALFREDO FOX - Man gets 7 years in securities fraud, tax evasion   0 3/24/2010 7:19:01 PM
admin
3/24/2010 7:01:45 PM
 LOUISIANA FILM STUDIOS, Wayne Read It's a rap: Studio boss charged with bilking Saints   0 3/24/2010 7:01:45 PM
admin
3/24/2010 6:59:33 PM
 MANTRIA CORP, Troy Wragg - Another twist in alleged fraud case   0 3/24/2010 6:59:33 PM
admin
3/24/2010 6:48:35 PM
 E.M.B. CAPITAL GROWTH CORP., Robert Mander - Investors worry after financial 'guru' kills self   0 3/24/2010 6:48:35 PM
guest
3/23/2010 7:16:28 PM
 BIG GUN ENTERTAINMENT / FIRT TAKE PRODUTIONS / Gary Arnold, Steven Berez   0 3/23/2010 7:16:28 PM
guest
3/23/2010 7:16:18 PM
 BIG GUN ENTERTAINMENT / FIRT TAKE PRODUTIONS / Gary Arnold, Steven Berez   0 3/23/2010 7:16:18 PM
admin
3/23/2010 6:21:48 PM
 RAYMOND JOSEPH - Bloomfield Hills resident sentenced in Ponzi scheme   0 3/23/2010 6:21:48 PM
admin
3/15/2010 8:00:01 PM
 YELLOWSTONE PARTNERS, Dennis Hagemann - Raleigh man bilked couple to pay back other fraud victim   1 3/23/2010 6:05:27 PM
admin
12/12/2006 5:08:39 PM
 HYDRO ENTERPRISES, MYONLYCATALOGUE.COM aka COMMERCE SYNDICATION, SUPERABSORBENT CO f/k/a BESI, Phillp Berlin, Mark Sinkerson, Wendy Matthews   12 3/23/2010 2:53:30 PM
admin
7/2/2009 10:39:03 PM
 PONZI SCHEMES FOR 'DUMMIES'   8 3/22/2010 10:54:37 PM
admin
3/22/2010 6:48:48 PM
 AMERICAN SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATEST, LLC, Charles Jordan, Kelly Gipson – SEC lawsuit for life settlement fraud   0 3/22/2010 6:48:48 PM
admin
3/19/2010 7:30:03 PM
 MICHAEL MEISNER, VICTORIA MEISNER - Ponzi schemers 1`6 year sentence   1 3/22/2010 6:41:34 PM
admin
3/19/2010 7:40:04 PM
 BBG INVESTMENTS, BBG RISK MANAGEMENT, FIRST LIBERTY GROUP, Clifford Bagnall, Charles Byington, Gerald Gonzalez, Fred Howard - 4 charged with investor   0 3/19/2010 7:40:04 PM
admin
3/19/2010 7:15:26 PM
 WENDELL SPELL - List details victims, amounts in Ponzi scheme   0 3/19/2010 7:15:26 PM
admin
3/18/2010 10:21:07 PM
 CHRISTOPHER WEST - Jury finds former insurance agent guilty of securities fraud   0 3/18/2010 10:21:07 PM
admin
3/17/2010 5:58:08 PM
 STEVEN MICHAEL ALEXANDER - Guilty Plea Expected in Massive Investment Fraud   1 3/18/2010 10:08:05 PM
admin
3/18/2010 10:06:09 PM
 WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCES, Phillip Trujillo - Windsor man faces penalties in Ponzi scheme   0 3/18/2010 10:06:09 PM
admin
3/17/2010 5:55:05 PM
 RCMP warn against Pyramid and Ponzi schemes   0 3/17/2010 5:55:05 PM
admin
11/30/2009 11:24:29 PM
 FAIR FINANCE, Tim Durham - Bankrupt firm could face 13,000 claims   13 3/16/2010 7:08:59 PM
admin
3/16/2010 6:59:16 PM
 CAPITAL EQUITY FUND, Donald Hooper, Marilyn Hooper - Nebraska high court weighs investment fraud liability   0 3/16/2010 6:59:16 PM
admin
3/16/2010 6:53:52 PM
 CYBER MARKET GROUP LLC, Patrick Rakotonanaahary - 'Unhappy Returns' scheme costs local investors $7.9M   0 3/16/2010 6:53:52 PM
admin
3/16/2010 6:48:29 PM
 FORTUNE HI TECH MARKETING - MONTANA STATE AUDITOR: PYRAMID SCHEME STOLE $1.8 MILLION FROM MONTANA RESIDENTS   0 3/16/2010 6:48:29 PM
admin
3/16/2010 6:43:06 PM
 GG CONSULTING INTERNATIONAL, Gene Grobstein, Gary Mitchell - Arizona man gets suspended sentence in investment scam   0 3/16/2010 6:43:06 PM
admin
3/16/2010 6:41:57 PM
 iNETGLOBAL, Steven Renner stays free pending sentencing for tax evasion and Ponzi Scheme   0 3/16/2010 6:41:57 PM
admin
3/16/2010 6:32:27 PM
 KINGDOM FIRST TRADING LLC, Mark Hamlin - Okemos man gets 3 years for $1.3M Ponzi scheme   0 3/16/2010 6:32:27 PM
admin
3/16/2010 6:30:25 PM
 LORENZO ALTADONNA - Guilty plea by Gane’s VP expected in SEC Ponzi fraud case   0 3/16/2010 6:30:25 PM
admin
3/16/2010 6:19:08 PM
 WILLIAM PARENTE - Clients Sue Deranged Lawyer's Estate   0 3/16/2010 6:19:08 PM
admin
3/15/2010 8:08:33 PM
 ALLEN FRYE - Coffee County investment fraud suspect jailed   0 3/15/2010 8:08:33 PM
admin
3/15/2010 7:55:56 PM
 FIRST CHOICE FUNDING, HOME CARE RESOURCES, CITYWIDE INVETMENTS, HCR BANCORP, Steven Gurnee - Probe widens   0 3/15/2010 7:55:56 PM
admin
3/15/2010 7:53:34 PM
 GERARD COLLETTE JR - Andover Ponzi schemer pleads guilty   0 3/15/2010 7:53:34 PM
admin
3/15/2010 7:49:52 PM
 MARCUS SCHRENKER – Grabs 'American Greed' spotlight   0 3/15/2010 7:49:52 PM
admin
3/15/2010 7:46:55 PM
 MAYFAIR CAPITAL, MAYFAIR INDIA, COPAL GROUP, Stephen Green - CEO Defrauded Investors   0 3/15/2010 7:46:55 PM
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