Series 63: Ponzi Schemes

Taken from our Series 63 - Uniform Securities Agent State Law Exam

Definition of the term Ponzi Schemes...

a fraudulent investment scheme in which an adviser promises high returns to new investors, but instead of investing the money, he pays the returns to the early investors. The Ponzi scheme will fall apart when the adviser can no longer find new investors.

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