Publications

Don't Fall For It

Type
Link
Cost
Paid
Published
2019
Updated
2020
Full Name
Don't Fall For It: A Short History of Financial Scams

Don’t Fall For It is a fascinating look into some of the biggest financial frauds and scams ever. This compelling book explores specific instances of financial fraud as well as some of the most successful charlatans and hucksters of all-time. Don’t Fall For It is filled with engrossing real-life stories and valuable insights, written for finance professionals, investors, and general-interest readers alike. These real-life stories include anecdotes about how these frauds were carried out and discussions of what can be learned from these events.

This engaging book:

  • Explores the business and financial lessons drawn from some of history’s biggest frauds
  • Describes the conditions under which fraud tends to work best
  • Explains how people can avoid being scammed out of their money
  • Suggests practical steps to reduce financial fraud in the future