In his recently released memoir titled Sonny Boy, Pacino explained that he had to make a profound career change after a shady accountant lost all his money in a Ponzi scheme. The accountant mismanaged Pacino's money so horribly that the actor saw his savings account go from $50 million to nothing.

"The big paydays that I was used to just weren’t coming around anymore," the veteran actor wrote in his new memoir 'Sonny Boy.'