J Mase III

This fascinating talk explores the traits and behaviors of publicized “scam artists” and how they separate people from their money. There have been a plethora of scammers highlighted (Elizabeth Holmes, Billy McFarland) on recent television mini-series that set the background. This talk provides a learning experience and how to protect your assets and be better informed when investing or donating to your philanthropic causes.

J Mase III dives into money lessons and techniques scammers use and explores if those same skills can be used to better communities. Originally from Philadelphia, but currently living in Seattle, J Mase III, will reframe the way you think about famous scam artists. J Mase will dive into money lessons and techniques scammers use and will leave you wondering if those same skills can be used to better communities. An author, artist, and consultant, when he isn’t working, J Mase and his dog take daily 7-mile walks. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx