How a Veteran CEO’s Retirement Was Nearly Wiped Out by a Sinister Scam – and What You Must Know to Protect Yourself
That was red flag #3…and the red flags continued to wave in my mind!
I told John I didn’t have enough money in my checking account to repay them and that I needed time to deposit additional money. I’ve had more than 150 hours of mediation training and have been the CEO of my own business for more than a quarter of a century. Collecting information before making a decision has been my MO, especially during my professional career. That approach was obviously needed in this case.
“John, I’ll make financial arrangements over the weekend and get back to you the first of the week.” After putting me on hold for a few minutes, he agreed, and I hung up.

