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  2. How a Fake Brad Pitt Scam Resulted in Money Lost and Arrests

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    After the criminals convinced the victims of Pitt’s love, they began suggesting the women invest with him in various projects. Police have since been able to recover approximately $95,000 (€ ...

  3. Affinity fraud - Wikipedia

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    Affinity frauds can involve the targeting of any group of people who take pride in their shared characteristics, whether they are religious, ethnic, or professional. Agencies such as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have investigated and taken action against affinity frauds targeting a wide spectrum of groups. [1]

  4. Romance scam - Wikipedia

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    Another variation of the romance scam is when the scammer insists they need to marry in order to inherit millions of dollars of gold left by a father, uncle, or grandfather. A young woman will contact a victim and tell him of her plight: not being able to remove the gold from her country as she is unable to pay the duty or marriage taxes.

  5. Identity Theft Awareness Week: Top 15 financial scams ... - AOL

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    Seniors are taking the brunt of financial fraud to the tune of $3.4B+. Learn the most common peer-to-peer, impersonation and other scams on the rise to keep your money safe.

  6. List of Ponzi schemes - Wikipedia

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    On May 20, 2010, the SEC filed a federal case against Edward A. Allen and David L. Olson, two former brokers of World Financial Group / World Group Securities, accusing them of having raised approximately $14.8 million through the offer and sale of promissory notes as part of an illegal Ponzi scheme in the States of Ohio and Florida between ...

  7. British engineering giant Arup revealed as $25 million ... - AOL

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    A British multinational design and engineering company behind world-famous buildings such as the Sydney Opera House has confirmed that it was the target of a deepfake scam that led to one of its ...

  8. Strategic Investment Group - Wikipedia

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    Strategic Investment Group (also known as Strategic Investment Partners, Inc. or SIP) is an American investment manager with approximately US$ 38 billion of assets under management. [1] The company is credited for pioneering the fund of funds investment strategy.

  9. Financial Fears in 2023: These Are the 4 Top Money Stressors ...

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    GOBankingRates' 2023 Women & Money survey asked over 1,000 American women about their biggest sources of financial worry and stress -- and the No. 1 stressor wasn't saving for retirement or paying...