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So one of the things people don't understand about these types of scams is how psychological they are.

The people on the other end of the phone use sophisticated techniques designed to hook and manipulate their victims.

Techniques that appear to be specifically tailored to each individual.

Bridget was a teacher, and the man on the other end of the phone broke things down for her as she might for her students, laying out a sort of lesson plan.

According to Bridget's book, he told her that this business wasn't just about creating wealth.

It was more about, quote, creating wealth by using other people's money.

There were four expectations he had for her, sort of like four classroom rules.

One, she needed to commit time to her business.