Charles Ponzi served prison time for his infamous 1920 Ponzi scheme. Afterward, he launched a Florida land scam, selling ...

Over a period of nine months, Ponzi went on to steal the modern equivalent of $250mn from thousands of investors, leading to ...

"Do we really need another story of a scammer?" said Fiona Sturges in the Financial Times. We're "overloaded" with "tawdry ...

"Do we really need another story of a scammer?" said Fiona Sturges in the Financial Times. We're "overloaded" with "tawdry ...

The Charles Ponzi Story” is produced by Northbrook’s Will Malnati, starring Sebastian Maniscalco as the famous swindler.

Every year, thousands of intelligent and otherwise capable people fall victim to some form of exploitation or fraud. The ...

Learn about Ponzi Schemes. Find out its definition, how it works, examples, red flags, and protective measures against this ...

Charles Ponzi poses with his wife, Rose, and his mother on the steps of 19 Slocum Road in Lexington. Handout. If you want to live in the house where Charles Ponzi once lived, you better get rich ...

April 23 (UPI) --Apple TV+ announced a new podcast series, Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story, which will feature the voice of comedian and actor Sebastian Maniscalco as the infamous scammer.The ...

On Aug. 12, 1920, Charles Ponzi was arrested in Boston for fraud. The dapper Italian immigrant enticed overeager investors with promises of outlandish profits. He repaid each $1,000 invested with ...

More than 100 years ago, the name Charles Ponzi was splashed on newspaper front pages across the land and poured from radio broadcasts, putting the phrase “Ponzi Scheme” firmly into the ...