'I thought I was doing something good': The scam that took Judith Boivin's life savings

Judith Boivin, a retired registered nurse and psychotherapist, shares her harrowing experience of losing her life savings to a sophisticated scam disguised as a government investigation. Joined by Michelle Singletary, a personal finance columnist known for her insights on financial fraud, they delve into the emotional toll of scams. Judith’s story illustrates the psychological manipulation that perpetrators employ and the vulnerability of well-meaning individuals. They discuss the urgent need for awareness and preventative measures to protect those at risk.