Bernie Madoff victim talks loss, PTSD and suicidal thoughts with Steve Heimoff

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Bernie Madoff victim talks loss, PTSD and suicidal thoughts with Steve Heimoff - Ep 57

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Bernie Madoff victim talks loss, PTSD and suicidal thoughts with Steve Heimoff - Ep 57

Paul Ollinger

Apr 08, 2020

Steve Heimoff is a wine writer, author, and former West Coast editor at Wine Enthusiast. He has published three books about winemaking with the University of California Press. In 2008, Steve learned that his entire savings—almost $2mm—had vanished in the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme. The loss, Steve shares, drove him to despair, leaving him with suicidal thoughts and PTSD.

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