Get-rich-quick scheme
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get-rich-quick-scheme-223-1443187
title:
Get-rich-quick scheme
text:
A get-rich-quick scheme is a plan to obtain high rates of return for a small investment. Most schemes create an impression that participants can obtain this high rate of return with little risk, skill, effort, or time. The term "get rich quick" has been used to describe shady investments since at least the early 20th century. Get-rich-quick schemes often assert that wealth can be obtained by working at home. Get-rich-quick schemes that operate entirely on the Internet usually promote "secret for
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description:
Scam that promises high rates of return for a small investment
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Get-rich-quick_scheme
date created:
2004-07-21T08:42:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T08:02:35Z
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