Q&A: How to Spot Investment Scams Before You Lose Everything
12 August 2025

Q&A: How to Spot Investment Scams Before You Lose Everything

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#633: Paul is worried the private equity investment he’s about to make could be a scam. How can he do his due diligence and stay protected when there’s a shortage of reliable information?

Rob is questioning the purpose of a bond allocation in his eight-figure investment portfolio. Is he on to something, or is there a legitimate case to add them?

Dan can retire in a few years, but he’s itching to do it now. Would buying a business be the key to unlocking an earlier exit from his W2?

Former financial planner Joe Saul-Sehy and I tackle these three questions in today’s episode.

Enjoy!



Resources:

Interview with Dr. Eric Cole

Interview with Katie Gatti Tassin



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