The Wild Wild World of Wealth |
"My job is the occupation formerly known as 'stockbroker.' But it has been years since anyone called me that. Stockbroker sounds oily. Glengarry Glen Ross. The word makes clients twitch..."
Norb Vonnegut | June 4, 2009
Last week Acrimoney posted an article entitled, Part I: The Ponzi Wives Poll. We presented the following case. A woman left her husband ten years ago. She waited until 2007 to sue for divorce. As their battle played out in court, a second front emerged. In 2009 the SEC charged the husband with financial fraud.
Norb Vonnegut | May 29, 2009
The results of Acrimoney’s Ruth Madoff poll are crystal clear. Ninety-four percent of our voters believe she helped orchestrate his $65 billion fraud. And 34 percent are ready to throw her in jail. Full disclosure: our methodology is not scientific.
Forget the Madoffs for a moment. Let’s examine a set of circumstances far more complex. Our story starts ten years ago:
