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Cases / Lending & cash advance

Mac Investments Inc

Jeff Teitelbaum, Maria Gonzalez, William Hoberg, Christopher Livanos

ReportedMar 4, 2009
LocationMesa, AZ
Amount$8,000,000

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Company / entity
Mac Investments Inc
Industry
Cashless ATM business opportunity (sale of small ATM terminals)
How investors were recruited
Defendants marketed the cashless ATMs to investors (about 300 victims) through MAC, using multiple alias names when contacting them.
Pitch & red flags
Units sold at about $1,500 each; investors told they could expect revenues of $1 to $2 per ATM customer transaction, with machines placed in casinos, fast food restaurants and other retail establishments.

Source

FBI official

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