Season 5 launches September 7 and here&apos;s a full episode on how con artists use misdirection to sucker people in.We believe Season 5 is our best yet with stories about pick-up artists, time travel scammers, how con artists justify what they do, fake medical cures and much, much more.Plus we&apos;re going weekly with our new feature called Scams &amp; Cons News that will bring you up-to-date with real scams happening in the field right now.We look forward to being back with you again and that&apos;s no misdirection!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scams & Cons News for September 7, 2023

Scammers don't steal your money, they create a world where it makes perfect sense to hand your cash over to them. Three-card-monte, the longest running show on Broadway, seems easy. You're watching the tosser and you always see the queen. What you don't see is a group of shills working you into the gate where you'll lose everything you have.Sometimes a large sum of money is accidentally sent to you and the sender asks for the additional cash to be sent back. In the meantime, they empty your bank account.We'll tell you all about the scams, how they work and why people fall for them. Don't become a sucker. Listen in.