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August 16, 2009

How to spot financial fraud

'How to Smell a Rat: The Five Signs of Financial Fraud'

By Ken Fisher, Lara W. Hoffmans, 207 pages, $24.95

Did you know that nearly every investment scam ever perpetrated was easily detected and more easily avoided? While Bernie Madoff may be a criminal, the greater crime is that investors continue to be swindled for no reason. In "How to Smell a Rat", Ken Fisher takes an engaging and informative look at recent and historic examples of fraudsters, how they operated, and how they can be easily avoided. Fisher shows readers the quick, identifiable features of potential financial fraudsters.

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