Bernard Lawrence Madoff. No name, other than perhaps “Ponzi” itself, is more closely equated with the term “scam artist.” Over the course of a quarter-century, using an elaborate Ponzi scheme, Madoff defrauded tens of thousands of people out of tens of billions of dollars. The US Justice Department reported distributing over $4 billion dollars to … Continue reading Are You Caught in the Trap of Approval? →