An Italian immigrant who arrived in the United States in 1903 with just $2.50 in his pocket, Charles Ponzi ascended from obscurity to dizzying wealth seemingly overnight. But under the surface of his ...
Apple TV+ has announced “Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story,” an Apple Original Podcast that tells the story of Charles Ponzi — an Italian immigrant who, in 1920, defrauded the modern-day equivalent ...
In 1920, Italian immigrant Charles Ponzi defrauded investors in the Boston area and across the nation of what would today be a quarter of a billion dollars, going from penniless to the high life in no ...