In today’s episode of The Nest Egg Nabber, we talk to the Washington State Securities Division about a financial adviser who drained an elderly widow’s nest egg. He established a professional and personal relationship, only to ultimately nab a million dollars for himself.

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In today’s episode, The Boy Wonder, we will discuss how a young man from Mississippi stole over a million dollars from about 40 hard-working Mississippians. He used his charisma, reputation, and fake documents to convince the investors to hand over their hard-earned money. He never followed through with his promises, and the investors were left wondering just what exactly the boy did with their money.

In today's episode, The Preacher and the Mistress, we will learn how an elderly preacher and his mistress used his Texas-based Christian radio talk show to steal over $30 million from his older listeners. He used his faith-based approach to convince his loyal listeners to invest their lifetime savings in his fraudulent, risk-free products. In return for his devastating financial scheme, he received more than three life sentences, and the mistress received a life sentence for their deceitful act.