White Collar Advice Blog

When Youβre Convicted of a Federal Crime — What Are The Financial Consequences?
When you are convicted of a white collar crime, you have many things to think about. First and foremost, are you going

Where Is All The Money Buried?
βHey, where do you have the money buried?”, some prisoners asked me when they saw some of my visitors pull into the

10 Ways To Get More Time In Federal Prison
Fact: Most defendants underestimate what they can do to improve their chances at sentencing. They embrace the βthere isnβt anything I can

What a Tangled Web We Weave
July 19, 2016 Article is written by: Anonymous Felon Thinking I was somehow blessed with brilliance far surpassing agents for the FBI,

Here and Now
July 19, 2016 Article is by anonymous blogger: Felo Scripter My sentencing date is over 3 months away. Today I am a

Mortgage Broker is Going to Federal Prison
Between the time that I left UBS in January 2005, and the time I surrendered to Taft Camp in April 2008, I
The White Collar Advice blog helps people under investigation or facing federal sentencing understand the system, avoid mistakes that lead to longer sentences or tougher prison placements, and prepare for prison and reentry.
People under federal investigation, facing sentencing, or preparing for prison who want to build a documented record that shows they are different from the governmentβs one-sided version of events. Family members who want to understand the process and help a loved one prepare should read it too.
Yes. The blog is based on the combined experience of our team at White Collar Advice, including my time in the system, Michael Santosβs 26 years in federal prison, and the work we’ve done with thousands of people going through investigations, sentencing, and reentry. Everything comes from what weβve seen and documented over many years.
These blogs teach you how to create assets that do not currently exist to influence cynical stakeholders, like a Federal Judge or Probation Officer.