greatest scams
Frank Abagnale — ‘Catch Me If You Can’ Conman
Frank Abagnale is a former check swindler, a forger, who cashed counterfeit checks worth more than two and a half million dollars in 26 countries of the world for five years in 1960s. his life story w...
The Ladies’ Deposit: ‘Women-Only’ Scam
The Ladies’ Deposit is an early Ponzi scheme, succeeded in Boston during the late 19th century. It’s amazing, but it was the scam invented by woman for cheating women. The scheme was creat...
James Reavis: The Man Who Stole Arizona
James Addison Reavis’s affair hits scales. Declaring himself the son of the Spanish Crown aristocrat and the owner of considerable land in the United States, he took charge for the permit to bui...
