Only amateurs pitch investments that sound too good to be true. The most dangerous scamsters pitch scams that seem ordinary.
There is a common misconception that all investors who lose money to a financial scam are extremely gullible. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Why doesn’t Congress have the will to protect the constitutional rights of individual investors? Because the securities industry can give so much more money to politicians than can individual investors.
This Friday, May 28, Investor’s Watchdog’s CEO Pat Huddleston will be appearing on Chicago’s Monsters and Money in the Morning.
Kelly’s most recent article appears in today’s WSJ. She interviewed Pat Huddleston, Investor’s Watchdog’s CEO for that story, and recorded a podcast interview with Pat as a companion to the print story.
A good way to protect yourself from the scam du jour is to remember the oath that witnesses in court have to take.
Investor’s Watchdog’s CEO Pat Huddleston is scheduled to appear on Chicago’s Monsters and Money in the Morning on Friday, May 28, 2010.
4,000 Investment Advisers Bound for State Regulation
The regulators are post-violation enforcers, not bodyguards.