A Master Conman in His Own Words
The Journal.
Jul 13
A Master Conman in His Own Words
A Master Conman in His Own Words

The Journal.
Jul 13
Unprocessed episode, you can be the first!
Over the phone, Paul Regan offered prospective clients something that sounded too good to be true: investments with guaranteed returns of 10-15%. It was all part of a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme. WSJ’s Jason Zweig obtained hours of recorded phone calls, in which Regan seduced his victims, who were often older and needed help. Ryan Knutson hosts.
Further Listening:
- An Influencer’s False Promise to Make His Followers Rich
- Pig Butchering: A Texting Scam With a Crypto Twist
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