Fool’s Gold: How Criminals Turn Bars into Billions

Welcome to our next episode of The Protectors Podcast. Today, Mike and Mark explore the intricate world of gold fraud—a crime that has defrauded Americans of over $126 million in 2024 alone. Scammers, often posing as government officials, manipulate victims into converting their savings into gold bars, which are then collected by couriers under false pretenses. Our guest expert breaks down these elaborate schemes and discusses the role cryptocurrency plays in this scam. Don't miss this essential discussion on protecting your family's wealth in an increasingly deceptive financial landscape.The Protectors Podcast – Where Awareness Meets ActionGUEST CONTACT INFO:ABC News Segment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvvuKoHriPEMCPD Financial Crimes Section: https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/pol/fraud/financial-crimes-section.html________________________________IAFCI CONTACT INFO:IAFCI Website: https://iafci.org/Phone: 916-939-5000Advertising Opportunities and Guest Appearance: IAFCIProtectorspodcast@gmail.com