# Scam Declined: How Bank Employees Stopped a Scam

An episode of [The Perfect Scam](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1362050907), 21 Nov 2025, 54 min.

Audio: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/perfectscam/tps_s22_ep241_bank_scam_denied_final_mix.mp3?dest-id=684119

A call from someone claiming to be from the Federal Trade Commission sends Linda on a quest to transfer $25,000, believing that she is assisting them in catching a criminal. The caller warns her not to tell anyone what she's up to, but perceptive bank employees at multiple branches suspect a scam and throw up roadblocks. Meanwhile, they alert Linda's children, who work quickly to get between their mother and the criminals.

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