Ponzi Scheme Gold Rush?
In the last couple of years, many media outlets have reported Californians migrating to other states, including Texas. It was only a matter of time before Texas, Waco in this case, added a citizen at the heart of a California Ponzi scheme. Over a three-year period 120 customers invested $21 million
Foreign Currency Investment Scam
For almost five years, Darren Robinson of Miami Florida and his Wyoming corporation, QYU Holdings managed to scam $7.1 million from 30 investors through what they claim was an office in Dallas, Texas.
While investors were from a variety of states, most of the victims resided in the suburbs of Detroit,
William Logsdon, Lacrosse coach from Midland Texas, and mother-in-law, Jamie Thompson, oil and gas geologist, were recently convicted of financial crimes. For one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and four counts of aiding and abetting wire fraud, Logsdon was sentenced to nine years in prison.
Thompson pled guilty and was sentenced to five
Cryptocurrency fraud is alive and well, but there’s still plenty of oil and gas financial fraud and real estate investment scams stealing investors’ money. If digital currency isn’t your style, check out the new kid on the fraudster block. The pot industry is proving that it too can grow Ponzi schemes. Recently the SEC
Real estate investor, Louis Glickman shared, “The best investment on Earth is earth.” The long run-up in prices in the Lone Star state brought real estate investors from around the globe to follow Glickman’s advice from 2017 to 2019. Some investors did great, some okay and then there were 100 investors who hooked up with
Cryptocurrency – A Good Financial Investment?
Meet the Barksdale’s—the All-American family with an international flair who try to strike it rich in their 40’s. U.S. citizen, sister Tina (JonAtina Barksdale), lived in Hong Kong, while brother John Barksdale called Thailand home. Their story combines the elements of a good Texas-sized fish tale with the thrill
Real Estate Investment Portfolios
Who didn’t want to diversify their investment portfolio and take advantage of the ongoing soaring values of real estate in 2019? Demand for assets other than stocks has been on the rise for several years. Oil and gas investments are always an option, as is cryptocurrency.
But real estate was also
Never graduated high school. Pled no contest to a second-degree felony, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Never had a supervisory role. No significant oil and gas experience, other than sales. Sound like someone you’d find living paycheck to paycheck, right? Or, maybe this is a person who pulled himself up by his bootstraps and
