Binge watched all available episodes on Hulu within a month's timespan while at work.......I was shocked how easy people were handing over their money to people they barely know. It's definitely must see tv to possibly educate yourself so you or your loved ones don't get finessed. The ones that got me 38 hot were the ones where scammers finessed older people out of their life savings / houses, etc.
The business-reality program focuses on the stories behind some of the high-profile
corporateand
white collar crimes in recent U.S. history, including the financial scandals involving
WorldCom,
[6] HealthSouth,
[7] Tyco International,
[8] and
CyberNET.
[9] In addition, stories feature low-profile
financial crimes affecting individual investors and smaller companies, including various
Ponzi schemes, real estate and other investment frauds,
bank robbery,
identity theft,
medical fraud,
embezzlement,
insurance fraud,
murder-for-hire,
art theft,
credit card fraud,
money laundering, and crimes committed by elected officials.
[10]
In addition, there have been 3 American Greed special presentations: American Greed Special: Bernie Madoff Behind Bars;
[11] American Greed: Special Presentation: 9/11 Fraud - “A Contractor Capitalizes on Disaster";
[12] and Mob Money: an American Greed Special Presentation
