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EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 12 MIN

🎙️Facts over Feelings: The Scam Economy: How Retiree's Are Being Targeted

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ON THIS WEEKS PODCAST: In this episode of Facts Over Feelings, Kevin Thompson of 9i Capital Group breaks down the growing scam epidemic targeting everyday Americans. From fake package delivery texts and fraudulent bank calls to romance scams and deceptive investment schemes, Kevin explains how scammers weaponize urgency, fear, and emotion to manipulate victims. This episode is about more than money. It is about protecting your identity, your peace of mind, and your life savings. Kevin also delivers an important reminder: intelligent people get scammed every single day. The key is slowing down, verifying everything, and never making financial decisions under pressure. In a world built on speed and panic, patience may be your greatest defense. (00:00) Introduction to Modern Scams (01:20) Package Delivery Scams (03:35) Fake Bank Fraud Calls (04:46) Tech Support Scams (05:59) Romance and “Pig Butchering” Scams (08:31) Guaranteed Return Investment Scams (11:04) Final Thoughts and Protection TipsNEWSLETTER (WHAT NOW): https://substack.com/@9icapital?r=2eig6s&utm_campaign=profile&utm_medium=profile-page Follow Us: youtube: / @9icap Linkedin: / kevin-thompson-ricp%c2%ae-cfp%c2%ae-74964428 facebook: / mlb2cfp Buy MLB2CFP Here: https://www.amazon.com/MLB-CFP%C2%AE-90-Feet-Counting-ebook/dp/B0BLJPYNS4 Website: http://www.9icapitalgroup.com Hit the subscribe button to get new content notifications. Corrections: Editing by http://SwoleNerdProductions.com Disclosure: https://sites.google.com/view/9idisclosure/disclosure

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