Con Artistry
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.35 (985 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B072YNMP5M |
| Format Type | : | |
| Number of Pages | : | 235 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Unfortunately, this practice is only becoming more of the norm. But how could they not see that it was a scam? It's so obvious!" For that particular scam, that may be true. In fact, there are always going to be different new schemes and "big opportunities" that pop up every day, making it nearly impossible to keep track of what is legit and what is sham. Cons are all over the news nowadays. Get inside and conquer the world of cons. Scammers and con artists seem to be on the rise just waiting to take anything they can from the general public. Then how does one defend against this art of cons? Con Artistry dives head on into the world of cons so that you can safely navigate these treacherous waters without falling prey to them. You hear about people losing all of their investments, savings, or retirement money due to a scam that they fell into. Now you may think to yourself, "Those poor people. The world can be a deceptive place. There are individuals out there who will do anything to gain something regardless of who they hurt or who they have to deceive. However, scams aren't always that easy to spot. Pulling back behind this curtain will reveal to you:Con-artist methodologies used to get close to their victims Red flags signs to watch out for to determine a con artist Actions to always have in place to avoid being scammed Defense techniques t
"This is a great book that helps warn many about cons" according to EMH. This is a great book that helps warn many about cons, scheme and fraud. I knew a lot about typical cons before I started reading this book, but I still found myself learning a lot while reading it. It also brought forth stuff that I didn’t really think about, like medical scams and stuff like that.The online dating scam was one I’ve not really thought about, though it is easily prevalent today. We all know about catfishes and the like, but few of us think that can happen to us; even fewer take the time out to study whether or not a profile . "It is a good book to look at if you're wondering how to" according to Erin Kollar. Con Artistry deals with a topic that is important no matter who you are. It is a good book to look at if you're wondering how to spot a con. While the book does talk about cons that you should be aware of, remember that new cons and new variations of cons are popping up all the time. That being said, this book provides enough examples that new cons shouldn't be a problem for you.One thing mentioned in the book is that people have a tendency to want to please which helps some con artists. Sometimes a need to not admit you've been scammed allows the cona