(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 ...
In 1920, Charles Ponzi's "get-rich-quick" scheme started out small and legal. He promised investors a doubling of their investments in 90 days, and fulfilled that promise by buying International ...
If there’s one thing Elon Musk loves more than disrupting industries, it’s disrupting facts. During his recent appearance on ...
What Is a Ponzi Scheme? 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 ...