Cashing in on CARES: Pandemic relief money used to buy luxury cars, new homes
Cashing in on CARES: Pandemic relief money used to buy luxury cars, new homes Government asking for the public’s help to report fraud Cashing in on CARES By Jamie Grey and Sandra Jones | April 19, 2021 at 12:45 PM EDT - Updated April 19 at 1:13 PM (InvestigateTV) – A year after the government authorized trillions of dollars in relief for Americans as the pandemic set in, federal prosecutors say people tried to steal at least $569 million from those programs. The money intended to help businesses and individuals stay afloat instead paid for salon visits, luxury cars, gold coins and d...