The Six Billion Dollar Gold Scam: 2. The believers
The Six Billion Dollar Gold Scam was first published in May 2024.
'Gold Grifters': Inside the growing scam using couriers to pick up gold bars from victims
"Gold Grifters," a new investigation by ABC News in collaboration with ABC stations WABC-TV and WLS-TV, found victims of the gold bar courier scam throughout the country. As victims continue to ...
This Queens woman got swindled out of $700K in life savings in shocking gold bar scam — here’s how it works and the 3 red flags to watch out for
Scammers posing as government agents convinced a woman to hand over all her savings in cash and gold bars. Learn how to ...
5 common gold IRA scams and how to avoid them
A gold IRA can be a good inflation hedge and diversification tool, but be careful to avoid getting taken advantage of. Make ...
Portland coin dealer helps elderly customer avoid $170,000 gold bar scam
Portland precious metals dealer helped identify scam targeting elderly customer, similar to recent $500,000 fraud case in Clark County.
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Inside the scam using couriers to collect gold bars to defraud Americans
The scammer will convince them in order to secure their assets, they need to convert their savings into gold bars and hand them over to the government. "It does sound crazy," said Special Agent Chris ...
N.J. man scams Lehigh Valley senior out of $600K in gold, $91K in cash, DA says
The 74-year-old victim from Whitehall Township was initially ordered to make the repayment through Bitcoin kiosks.
FBI weighs in on recent gold scams in Kentucky
In the FBI’s most recent Elder Fraud Report, the agency says in 2023, they received 908 complaints of elder fraud in Kentucky ...