Tamar Frankel: 2 books
The Ponzi Scheme Puzzle:A History and Analysis of Con Artists and Victims
A History and Analysis of Con Artists and Victims
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2012
Charles Ponzi perpetrated his infamous scheme almost a hundred years ago. But his method of using new investments to pay existing investors and finance a highflying lifestyle is alive and well: just as much money is lost in the United States today from Ponzi schemes as from shoplifting. Somehow, con...
Trust and Honesty
America's Business Culture at a Crossroad
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2005
America's culture is moving in a new and dangerous direction, as it becomes more accepting and tolerant of dishonesty and financial abuse. Tamar Frankel argues that this phenomenon is not new; in fact it has a specific traceable past. During the past thirty years temptations and opportunities to defraud...