Good research on real companies = $$$$ Scams = jail time. Anyone remember Monk's Den? Jerry doing some nice jail time now. 35. Williams’ popularity grew considerably during this period, and during 2010, the Monk’s Den message board became one of the most popular boards on Internet Forum. For example, during June 2009 through December 2009, anywhere between 105 and 235 Internet Forum subscribers posted between 2,619 and 11,682 messages on a monthly basis. In 2010, these numbers grew dramatically. For example: during January 2010, 268 subscribers posted II. The Scalping Scheme 39. From March 2009 through at least 2010, Williams, through FIA and Monk’s Den, knowingly or recklessly schemed to defraud buyers and holders of Cascadia and Green Oasis stock by recommending it to his followers while simultaneously selling his own shares. The scheme occurred in the following way. Williams contracted with Cascadia and Green Oasis to promote their stock in exchange for millions of free and discounted shares. After receiving his shares, Williams created demand for the stocks by promoting them to his Monk’s Den followers as “Plays” or buys and by selecting them as targets for Float Lock Downs http://www.sec.gov/litigation/complaints/2012/comp22420.pdf