Through elaborate and illegal methods, Rick Singer manipulates the admissions process for rich and famous parents whose children are applying to renowned colleges.

Entrepreneur Billy McFarland tries to plan a luxury music festival in six months; when the enterprise ends in disastrous failure, McFarland ends up with a six year prison sentence and is ordered to pay back those he defrauded, totaling $26 million.

A man moves to Miami and pretends to be Prince Khalid bin al-Saud, attempting to swindle wealthy Florida real estate mogul and others out of millions until one mistake acts as the catalyst to the investigation that reveals his true identity.

Three vulnerable women who became dependant on psychics who claimed to be able to remedy spiritual ailments or problems in exchange for money tell their stories.