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Mormons (And People Of Faith In General) More Likely To Be Fraud Victims
Mormons (And People Of Faith In General) More Likely To Be Fraud Victims

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ furtive investment strategy ultimately resulted in it being fined by the SEC earlier this year. The move likely stemmed from a deeply rooted belief that by keeping a low profile and minimizing how much it shared about its inner workings, the church could avoid criticism from hostile outside forces looking to attack it. 

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Excerpt From 'Faith-Based Fraud' On One Of The Largest Ponzi Schemes In History
Excerpt From 'Faith-Based Fraud' On One Of The Largest Ponzi Schemes In History

(EXCERPT) “Faith-Based Fraud,” by Warren Cole Smith, is a new book on financial and other scandals in the church. Almost a chapter centers around Bernard Madoff, who confessed to one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history.

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