In this episode of Behind the Scams, Nick and Sue Henley expose a ruthless timeshare resale scam targeting older Americans. Discover how scammers use fake buyers, stolen lead lists, and upfront closing fees to drain savings, followed by a secondary "legal recovery" fraud that targets victims a second time. Learn the major red flags to watch for and concrete steps families can take to protect their loved ones.

Chapters

• (00:00:00) - Don't Look Back: The Scam
• (00:01:30) - The Timeshare Resale Scam
• (00:07:56) - Scammers Use Legal Impersonation to Get Money
• (00:12:49) - Financial Fraud Cases Built on a Supply Chain
• (00:19:30) - The Scammer Stealing Money From Retired Couple
• (00:23:44) - The Family Response to a Scam
• (00:28:56) - Scam Alert: What to Do?
• (00:33:05) - Behind The Scams: How to Catch a Scammer