EP 36: The World Wants Your Wallet — How Scammers, Companies, and “Fine Print” Are Emptying America’s Accounts
Behind the Scams22 Okt 2025

EP 36: The World Wants Your Wallet — How Scammers, Companies, and “Fine Print” Are Emptying America’s Accounts

In the latest episode of Behind the Scams, we confront a hard truth: the world really does want your wallet. Join us as we delve into the alarming tactics used by scammers and deceptive corporations, drawing insights from Danny Karon’s eye-opening book, *Your Lovable Lawyer’s Guide to Legal Wellness*. Discover the hidden dangers of fine print, the psychology behind manipulation, and hear real stories of victims who fought back against subscription cons and false warranties. This series is your essential guide to protecting your wallet, data, and peace of mind in a world filled with deception. Chapters
  • (00:00:00) - Behind The Scams
  • (00:00:56) - Behind The Scams
  • (00:03:59) - Scams Are a $100 Billion Industry
  • (00:08:04) - How to Deal with a Scammer Calls
  • (00:09:43) - Free Trial: What You Need to Know
  • (00:12:18) - What Is Extended Warranty Scam?
  • (00:17:12) - What They Don't Tell You About Contracts
  • (00:19:00) - How Scammers Play Their Mind Games
  • (00:24:20) - The Scammer's Plan
  • (00:26:48) - Scammer's War: The Real Story
  • (00:28:31) - The Prepare Yourself Against Scams
  • (00:29:28) - How To Deal With a Pushy Power Company Scammer
  • (00:31:23) - Red Flags of Scammers
  • (00:33:39) - Scams and How to Stay Calm and Thinking Clearly
  • (00:34:03) - Credit Cards vs Debit Cards: How to Safeguard Yourself
  • (00:37:26) - Don't Fall for Scammer Calls
  • (00:42:53) - Legal Well-Being
  • (00:43:38) - How Businesses Are Trapning You
  • (00:46:00) - Review
  • (00:49:09) - Behind The Scams

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EP 43: Anatomy of a Romance Scam – Part One: How the Trap Is Built

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EP 42: Inside the Scam Machine: How Crypto and Investment Scams Really Work

EP 42: Inside the Scam Machine: How Crypto and Investment Scams Really Work

In this eye-opening episode of *Behind the Scams*, Nick and Sue delve into the intricate world of crypto and investment scams, revealing how these operations function as sophisticated end-to-end syste...

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EP 41:  Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) Report Reveals a Nation Under Fraud Siege

EP 41:  Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) Report Reveals a Nation Under Fraud Siege

The United Kingdom is grappling with an unprecedented fraud crisis, as revealed in the shocking “State of Scams in the UK 2025 Report” by the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA). With 76% of UK adults en...

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EP 40: Tribute to Joe Louis: The Brown Bomber & All Our American Veterans!

EP 40: Tribute to Joe Louis: The Brown Bomber & All Our American Veterans!

Joe Louis, “The Brown Bomber,” was more than a heavyweight champion; he symbolized hope during America’s divided times. His victories transcended sports, offering shared pride amidst racial inequality...

11 Nov 202540min

EP39: Hollywood Con — The Producer Who Scammed Tinseltown

EP39: Hollywood Con — The Producer Who Scammed Tinseltown

In this gripping episode of Behind the Scams, Nick and Sue Henley delve into the audacious fraud committed by David Ozer, a once-prominent television producer. With ties to major companies like Sony P...

6 Nov 202543min

EP38: Save Our Seniors — Inside the $11 Million Elder Fraud Crackdown

EP38: Save Our Seniors — Inside the $11 Million Elder Fraud Crackdown

In this eye-opening episode of *Behind the Scams*, we delve into the alarming rise of fraud targeting older adults, who often find their hard-earned savings exploited by cunning criminals. Join Susan ...

2 Nov 202526min

EP 37: Death, Taxes & Turduckens: The Billionaire Who Owned Nothing

EP 37: Death, Taxes & Turduckens: The Billionaire Who Owned Nothing

In this gripping episode of *Behind the Scams*, we unravel the staggering financial fraud of Robert Brockman, a self-made billionaire who constructed a complex web of offshore trusts to hide billions ...

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