For Jan Marshall, life was good. She’d worked hard, set herself up financially and was hoping to share her future with a special someone. Having never partnered, she did what millions around the world do… she turned to online dating.  After just a few short days of being approached on a dating site, Jan was certain she’d met “the one”. She accepted a proposal of marriage to a man she’d never seen and within 72 days of connecting online, she sent money, ALL her money – and then some – to a professional scammer.

How did it happen? How does an intelligent, rational person, who’d lived an immaculate life, fall prey to such a wholesale deception?  She’s certainly not alone.

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CREDITS:

Creator, Host & Executive Producer: Tammi Faraday

 With thanks to my special guest: Jan Marshall

Audio Editor: Zoltan Fecso

With very special thanks to George Weinberg.

BRAVE JOURNEYS acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we record this podcast on, the Yaluk-ut Weelam Clan of the Boon Wurrung who are part of the Kulin Nation. We pay our respect to their Elders, both past, present and emerging and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.