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Captive Insurance Expert Pleads Guilty to Aiding Solar Ponzi Scheme Leaders

Remember the Carpoffs, the California couple sent to prison in 2021 and 2022 for running a $1 billion Ponzi scheme tied to mobile solar generators? The scheme that reportedly ensnared Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway and the Progressive insurance corporation? A …

Former Agent Sentenced to 15 Years in ‘FastLife’ Scheme. Spent Funds on Insurance

A former Sarasota insurance agent and financial advisor has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for what prosecutors said was a scheme to defraud elderly residents out of $6 million. Phillip Roy Wasserman, 67, was convicted of fraud charges …