# Ross Mandell: From $1,500 to $30 Million, Prison & The Untold Story of Wall Street's Most Feared Trader.

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Published: 2025-06-06T07:00:00+00:00
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Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don't bite! In this brutally honest episode, Matt Haycox sits down with Ross Mandel, a former Wall Street high-flyer who went from building a $30M empire to serving time behind bars. This isn’t just a story about money. It’s about power, addiction, ego, and redemption. Ross opens up about how a “normal” childhood spiralled into a life driven by money, fuelled by personal tragedy, and eventually cracked wide open by government...

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