My Husband Got Scammed Out Of $100k Behind My Back

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🗓️ 20 April 2026

⏱️ 9 minutes

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0:00.0	Brought to you by the Every Dollar app.
0:04.3	Start budgeting for free today.
0:06.6	My husband recently took money out of his 401k or on a HELOC loan for more mortgage without my knowledge
0:15.4	and then ended up getting scammed out of that money.
0:20.3	How do you rebuild like from that?
0:25.6	How much money was it? And what, what did he use it for that he got scammed out of?
0:30.5	It was like close to 100,000. I know. I know, I listen.
0:39.7	And what did he do with it?
0:54.3	Basically, it's kind of like he was giving it to this under an earclosed person who said that they were involved online bank that said that it was investing.
0:55.4	Oh, boy.
0:58.4	Yeah, invest in it to get a return.
1:00.0	How did you find out?
1:01.9	Did he tell you or did you discover it? He came to me.
1:02.9	No, he came to me and he told, it took him up, you know, a little, but he came to me and he
1:08.9	told me.
1:11.1	Yeah. Yeah.
1:12.2	Wow.
1:13.4	When did he tell you?
1:16.9	Um, a little while ago.
1:22.1	Yeah, I know.
1:22.9	I'm sorry.
1:23.4	I don't know what a little while ago is.
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