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The Hidden World of Psychic Scams, Part 2
Episode 44
After losing her job and boyfriend in the same day, a distraught Debra pays a visit to a psychic shop. Little does Debra know that the shop is part o…
6 years, 9 months ago
The Hidden World of Psychic Scams, Part 1
Episode 43
Debra is a divorced mother and ballroom dancer who travels between her home in Florida and New York to train with her dance partner. When Debra loses…
6 years, 10 months ago
They Stole My Savings in Minutes: Social Security Scam
Episode 42
Rob, a veteran in his 70's, was a caretaker for his wife for years. He is still grieving her death when he receives a call from a woman claiming to b…
6 years, 10 months ago
Stolen Valor, Stolen Hearts: Military Romance Scam
Episode 41
After 26 years of service, U.S. Army Col. Bryan Denny retires from an incredible career in the military and begins to receive odd messages. They're c…
6 years, 10 months ago
Robocall King Meets the FCC, Part 2
Episode 40
TripAdvisor and the Federal Communications Commission are conducting separate investigations into the same series of robocalls that have caused a pub…
6 years, 10 months ago
Robocall King Meets the FCC, Part 1
Episode 39
The average American is on the receiving end of more than 150 robocalls a year. Some robocalls, which are automated telephone calls placed by a compu…
6 years, 11 months ago
The Lottery Scam That Almost Turned Deadly, Part 2
Episode 38
In a Texas suburb, a typical lottery scam has turned into something much more sinister. A scammer has promised a retired couple a fictitious lottery …
6 years, 11 months ago
The Lottery Scam That Almost Turned Deadly Part 1
Episode 37
A woman in a Texas suburb is enjoying her retirement years with her husband when she gets a call that will change their lives. According to the voice…
6 years, 11 months ago
Sweetheart Swindler Part 2
Episode 36
Desiree, the "Sweetheart Swindler," has made off with $15,000 of 76-year-old Jim's money. Once a millionaire, Jim lost his real estate empire during…
7 years, 1 month ago
Sweetheart Swindler: Part 1
Episode 35
Jim spent much of his life building a real estate empire on the West Coast. In the process he became a millionaire, profiled in newspapers and on tel…
7 years, 1 month ago