Bernie Madoff, a well-known Wall Street investment advisor, who founded Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, became world-famous for operating possibly the largest Ponzi scheme in history. When investigators for the FBI and the SEC finally uncovered the massive fraud in 2008, losses by Madoff’s investors were estimated at more than $60 billion over the course of nearly 20 years. Bernie Madoff was sentenced to life in prison, 150 years.

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