- 390
- Episodes
- 73
- Transcribed
- 1,181
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About The Perfect Scam
AARP's weekly podcast The Perfect ScamSM tells the stories of people who find themselves the target of a scam. Host Bob Sullivan introduces listeners to those who have experienced scams firsthand, as well as professional con artists and leading experts who pull back the curtain on how scammers operate.
- Publisher
- AARP
- Category
- society & culture · true crime
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 21 Mar 2018
- Latest episode
- 2 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
73 of 390 episodes have a transcript.
2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Archive Episode: How Scammers Could Sell Your Land (Without You Knowing)
25 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
70th Birthday Ruined by a Jury Duty Scam
18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Realtor's Identity Stolen to Defraud Renters
Inside a recent episode
Archive Episode: How Scammers Could Sell Your Land (Without You Knowing)
Published 2 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] You know, as you know, real estate is local, right? So everywhere we go, we have to make sure we, one of the biggest process, one of the most important pieces of the whole process is the records, the county records of the actual property. And that's a piece of what the title insurance agent needs to do to be able to make a successful transfer of property. You know, I'm going to stick up for regular people here who do this, you know, maybe only once in their lives or a couple of times in their life. And Somewhere in my head, I know there's a government record about my property, but I wouldn't necessarily think it's at the county office or what county office that would be. […]
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- Eunice
- Daniel
- Linda Coble
- Monica Martinez
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 1,059 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 122 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 68 / 100
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- Quality
- 96
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 100
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