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Cases / Trading, forex & commodities

Simply Gains Inc.

Erik J. Hass

ReportedJun 11, 2020
LocationCorvallis, OR
Amount$1,750,000

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Company / entity
Simply Gains Inc.
Industry
Forex trading via unsecured promissory notes (self-directed retirement accounts)
How investors were recruited
Church members, coworkers and other acquaintances
Pitch & red flags
"compounded annual returns of up to 30%"; claimed he would profit only when monthly returns exceeded 2%

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Source

U.S. Department of Justice official

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