As more and more Americans are struggling to build a stable financial future through wisely chosen investments, more and more con artists are out there ready to fraudulently part you from your cash. A popular securities fraud tactic is the Ponzi scheme, in which previous investors are paid off with the money coming in from new investors rather than profit from any legitimate investment.
How Can I Avoid a Ponzi Scheme in California?
As a California investment fraud lawyer, I can tell you that it can be difficult to avoid investment scams and Ponzi schemes. What it really boils down to is taking the time to find out who and what you are dealing with. When presented with any investment opportunity, you should:
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