Shark Tank's Barbara Corcoran reveals on Red Table Talk she was 'hit by a scammer' in $400K scheme
dailymail.co.ukShark Tank personality Barbara Corcoran opened up about a scam she was targeted in, in an upcoming appearance on Red Table Talk.The Edgewater, New Jersey-born businesswoman, 73, discussed with the show's Jada Pinkett Smith, Willow Smith and Adrienne Banfield-Norris the scheme she was targeted in, in an episode titled How Not to Be Scammed.'My accountant got an email from my secretary authorizing a $400,000 transfer of funds,' Corcoran said in a preview published by People. 'I invest in a lot of property, I renovate property, so it seemed like a normal kind of thing.
It wasn't out of the norm.' The latest:Shark Tank personality Barbara Corcoran opened up about a scam she was targeted in, in an upcoming appearance on Red Table Talk.
She was pictured speaking with the show'sWillow Smith and Adrienne Banfield-NorrisCorcoran said that 'the money went out' via 'a wire transfer to Germany' prior to her learning that the dealing wasn't above board.'It wasn't until my accountant set a confirmation to my real secretary saying, "Hey we're confirming this one last time,"' she said. 'Right there, boom!
I learned that I was hit by a scammer.' The episode will also feature a family that was victimized by fraud, and a Marine who opens up about what he experienced after scammers used his photo online.Also featured in the episode will be an expert in fraudulent crimes who explains how criminal scammers target each age group in their nefarious efforts to swindle money from their victims.
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