Colorado Funeral Home Body Brokering Scheme, Part 2
In part 2, a call from Reuters journalist Brian Grow confirms Diana's worst fears about what really happened to her stepfather's remains. As Brian digs deeper into the story, the truth he uncovers abo...
19 Maj 20231h 8min
Colorado Funeral Home Body Brokering Scheme, Part 1
Planning a loved one's burial or cremation is a difficult experience under the best of circumstances. When Diana's stepfather, Cactus, gets sick during the early stages of Alzheimer's and sees a billb...
12 Maj 202343min
Real Estate Company Accused of Preying on Philadelphia Homeowners, Part 2
In part 2, Philadelphia homeowners fight to be released from their 40-year contracts with MV Realty. Complaints from all over the city and the state reach the Pennsylvania attorney general, who files ...
5 Maj 202347min
Real Estate Company Accused of Preying on Philadelphia Homeowners, Part 1
Homeowners all over Philadelphia are being inundated with ads for MV Realty's Homeowner Benefit Program on social media, through robocalls, and some people even receive a knock on their door. The pitc...
28 Apr 202324min
Puppy Scammers Steal Thousands
After the loss of the family dog, Tana is determined to find a new canine companion for her husband who suffers from dementia. Hoping to surprise him for Christmas, Tana finds a breeder online and sen...
21 Apr 202343min
International Crime Ring Sets Up in West Virginia College Town
Huntington, West Virginia, is an idyllic college town on the Ohio River, but it's also the epicenter of a massive international internet crime ring. Federal prosecutor Katie Robeson hasn't been on the...
14 Apr 202338min
Words Matter: Blame Fraud on Criminals, Not Victims
In this special episode of The Perfect Scam, Bob hosts a roundtable discussion on changing the conversation around victim blaming. Far too often, the blame for financial fraud is directed at the victi...
7 Apr 202339min
'The Perfect Scam' Celebrates 5 Years!
This April marks five years of "The Perfect Scam" podcast! Since launching in 2018, we've brought you stories of fraud told by the people who lived them, stories of trauma but also of bravery and triu...
31 Mars 20234min
