Ephren Taylor Net Worth

He gave speeches and lectures on investing, and invited churchgoers to invest in his real estate development deals focused on improving and renovating impoverished areas such as inner-city ghettos. His series of lectures was called the “Building Wealth Tour” included stops at some of the nation’s largest mega-churches, including New Birth Baptist Church and Lakewood Church. Over the course of the scheme he defrauded more than 400 people of over $16 million. Ephren Taylor was subsequently arrested and in March 2015 was sentenced to serve 19 years and seven months in Federal prison.