The name Ponzi will forever be associated with the get-rich-quick scheme that swindled thousands of Americans out of their savings back in Boston in 1920. Italian immigrant Charles Ponzi figured out that people would give him large sums of ...
The name Ponzi will forever be associated with the get-rich-quick scheme that swindled thousands of Americans out of their savings in Boston back in 1920. Italian immigrant Charles Ponzi figured out that people would give him large sums of ...
It was a time when anything seemed possible, instant wealth, glittering fame, fabulous luxury, and for a run of magical weeks in the spring and summer of 1920, Charles Ponzi made it all come true. Promising to double investors' money in thr...