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  • Pyramid scheme — The unsustainable exponential progression of a classic pyramid scheme A pyramid scheme is a non sustainable business model that involves promising participants payment or services, primarily for enrolling other people into the scheme, rather than …   Wikipedia

  • pyramid selling — ➔ selling * * * pyramid selling UK US noun [U] (also pyramid scheme [C]) COMMERCE ► a way of making money, illegal in many places, in which someone sells people the right to sell a company s products. These people then sell the right to others,… …   Financial and business terms

  • Pyramid Scheme — An illegal investment scam based on a hierarchical setup. New recruits make up the base of the pyramid and provide the funding, or so called returns, given to the earlier investors/recruits above them. A pyramid scheme is initiated by an… …   Investment dictionary

  • pyramid selling — N UNCOUNT Pyramid selling is a method of selling in which one person buys a supply of a particular product direct from the manufacturer and then sells it to a number of other people at an increased price. These people sell it on to others in a… …   English dictionary

  • scam — A *fraudulent scheme aimed at improperly extracting *money from investors or participants. An example of a sophisticated scam is a *pyramid scheme …   Auditor's dictionary

  • White van speaker scam — Not to be confused with White van man. A fraudulent MSRP and product tag on an Image Reference Model IA 1901 speaker system …   Wikipedia

  • Black money scam — The black money scam, sometimes also known as the wash wash scam , is a scam where con artists attempt to fraudulently obtain money from a victim by persuading him or her that piles of banknote sized paper in a trunk or a safe is really money… …   Wikipedia

  • Miracle cars scam — The miracle cars scam was an advance fee fraud that ran from 1997 to 2002. It was one of the largest advance fee frauds in world history, as well as the largest automobile fraud in American history. In its run of just over four years, over 4,000… …   Wikipedia

  • Strip search prank call scam — The McDonald s strip search scam was a series of incidents occurring for roughly a decade before an arrest was made in 2004. These incidents involved a man calling a restaurant or grocery store, claiming to be a police detective, and convincing… …   Wikipedia

  • Ponzi scam — noun A fraudulent scheme where earlier investors are paid with the money taken from new investors, giving the impression that the scheme is a viable investment. Syn: pyramid scheme, Ponzi scheme …   Wiktionary

  • Foundation for New Era Philanthropy — The Foundation for New Era Philanthropy was a notorious Ponzi scheme that operated from 1989 until its collapse in 1995 after having raised over $500 million from 1100 donors and embezzled $135 million of this. Most of the money was stolen from… …   Wikipedia

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