In this episode of Take Five Deep Dive, Megan Kahlenberg, Vice President in the Supervision division at the St. Louis Fed, examines the ongoing threat of check fraud.
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Deep Dive: Confidence Scams
In this episode of Take Five Deep Dive, Doug Kerr, Vice President in the Supervision division at the St. Louis Fed examines confidence scams—fraudulent schemes that exploit trust through a calculated three-stage process of building rapport, gaining control, and ultimately disappearing with victims' assets.
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