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“Get-rich-quick” schemes are one such trap. They’re also sometimes called ponzi or pyramid schemes. The schemes are a form of financial fraud.

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The modern pyramid scheme was invented in 1945 in Long Beach, California, by two men: Stanford-educated pop psychologist William Casselberry, and Lee Mytinger, a skilled salesman.

Bridget Read is a features writer at New York magazine and the author of Little Bosses Everywhere: How the Pyramid Scheme Shaped America.

She explained the overlap between corporate America and pyramid schemes. “There are two main characteristics of a pyramid scheme,” Talamantes stated. “One is an unsustainable business model ...

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She took the plunge, investing the equivalent of $75,000 in King’s Capital and other schemes promoted by the church. “I remember how Sunday told us not to worry, as he was a millionaire and ...

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