You can’t con an honest man - or woman - or can you? I vaguely remembered the article in a local newspaper reporting that a fellow...

I've always been open to new ideas; if someone approached me with a new scam or a variation on an old one, as long as I could understand...

I met Richard, an ex-colleague for a chat the other day; he had heard that I had hung up my boots and wanted to hear it from the horse's...

I have no qualifications in psychology whatsoever - I thought it best to make that clear from the outset! However, a lifetime of...

Having given up my previous 'career' as a fraudster I've resigned myself to working for not very much money doing a job that I find...

I sometimes sit back and reflect on the fact that I was comparatively lucky in my ‘career’, inasmuch I was never convicted; however, if...

I’m a great believer in free market enterprise and entrepreneurship. I thought I would just put that out there before anyone thinks I’m a...

I had just ordered my second white filter coffee. I baulk at the idea of spending North of £2 on a cup of coffee, no matter what fancy...

Since I began publishing this blog I've had a great deal of very positive feedback along the lines of 'why didn't anyone tell me about...

On my wrist is a nice watch. It’s a Rolex Milgauss, with a black face and a stainless steel bracelet. I would describe it as classy but...

I’ve mentioned briefly that, my parents had been scammed, and as a result, I had been forced to admit to myself the degree of misery I...

Someone I met asked me to give him some insight into ‘the world of the fraudster. We ‘met’ across an interview table in a police station.