Some of the more than $100 million that investors sank into Meridian Group’s mortgage funds allegedly funded an extravagant lifestyle for the company’s formerly rich and now infamous founder — who is facing prison time. Investors, who were deceived by fake loan files, also funded his luxury bus line and the biggest Ponzi scheme in Washington’s history.
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