Ponzi / Pyramid

The statements kept arriving. The money had already left.

Carl Channing Spence ran AEI Financial from his Mont Belvieu home, promising friends and neighbors 10 to 12 percent on meme stock trades. The statements showed growth. The account showed something else.

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