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Top 10 Ponzi Schemes
Wednesday, Mar. 07, 2012

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  • On June 14, Allen Stanford was sentenced to 110 years in prison for running a massive Ponzi scheme that bilked some 30,000 investors out of more than $7 billion. TIME takes a look at other financial schemers through the years.
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