Michelle Singletary, a personal finance columnist for The Washington Post, teams up with Judith Boivin, a scam victim who lost her life savings. They delve into the painful details of a sophisticated government impersonation scam that exploited trust and manipulated emotions. Judith shares her shocking experience of believing she was involved in a federal investigation and the heartbreak that followed her financial betrayal. The discussion highlights the importance of awareness, emotional impact on decisions, and the need for victims to share their stories to prevent future scams.