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Positioning for Success in 2022
Feb 2, 2022
This article features five qualitative and quantitative opportunities to increase profits and cash flow and improve your company’s capital structure and overall morale.
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An Anti-Bribery and Corruption Report for 2021
Jan 20, 2022
An analysis by senior risk professionals throughout the globe into the state of the anti-bribery and corruption (“ABC”) landscape for 2021.
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Jul 6, 2021
Although there are numerous benefits for both employers and employees in a work from home world, this new work environment is causing a modern twist on old workplace fraud threats through time theft, payroll fraud, data theft, and hiring scams.
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The Cannabis Industry and Cash Fraud Vulnerability
Apr 12, 2021
The rapidly growing cannabis industry can be especially vulnerable to cash fraud activities such as larceny, skimming and fraudulent disbursements. Thus, proper internal controls and training become even more critical for a cash-heavy business.
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Reporting Levels + Standard of Value + Discounts and Premiums = Business Value
Mar 5, 2020
In order to arrive at the proper valuation of a business, you must examine three key areas: reporting levels, standard of value (fair and fair market), and discounts and premiums.
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The Truth About Bankruptcy Fraud
Feb 10, 2020
A discussion of the common types of bankruptcy fraud including concealment of assets, undervaluing assets, and credit card fraud—along with the consequences of perpetrating bankruptcy fraud.
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When You’re in the Eye of the Shareholder Dispute Storm
Nov 21, 2019
When a partner in the business turns to workplace fraud and theft, red flags to look for and what you should do to mitigate.
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Combatting Grant Fraud in Not-for-Profits
Nov 19, 2019
Nonprofits are often the most susceptible to fraud as well as have the least amount of resources to combat it. Learn how boards and tip lines can play a role.
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A Roadmap for Preventing Expense Reimbursement Fraud
Nov 14, 2019
There are just as many ways to prevent as there is types of reimbursement fraud. This article provides a blueprint for both.
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AICPA Issues SSFS 1, New Standards for Forensic Service Engagements
Jul 12, 2019
The Statement on Standards for Forensic Services No. 1 entails client engagements involving litigations and investigations. These new standards were released from the AICPA for Forensic Service engagements.
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Techniques for Avoiding and Resolving Post-M&A Disputes
Jun 21, 2019
Working capital or earn-out provisions can lead to post-M&A disputes between buyers and sellers. Here are tips to both avoid and resolve these issues including transaction timing and the proper application of GAAP accounting.
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Duke’s Devil is in the Details
Apr 26, 2019
Occupational fraud can be committed by employees at any level and an organization may suffer significant ramifications. It is important that organizations establish and implement proper controls and empower employees to raise concerns.
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Lost Profits and Damage Calculations Explained
Mar 19, 2019
The most common form of damages is lost profits, which is generally caused by a breach of the parties’ agreements. It is important for business owners to understand the basics of lost profit calculations under commercial litigation.
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Understanding and Preventing Occupational Fraud
Nov 10, 2021
Understanding why and how employees decide to steal is important in order to deter bad actors. Developing and implementing protection against theft before it ever happens is the best way to mitigate occupational fraud.
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Valuation Discounts Are Here To Stay
Nov 7, 2017
Published in the Federal Register on August 4, 2016, the proposed regulations could have had a significant impact on the valuation of an intra-family ownership interest if implemented.
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New Credential, Standards Add Value to Valuations
Oct 19, 2017
Companies that issue financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP would benefit from a more rigorous, consistent, and efficient approach to valuation for financial-reporting purposes. Now that benefit is at hand.
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Sep 2, 2021
As the extensive clean-up and recovery efforts from of a Natural Disaster ensue, business owners must understand their applicable insurance coverage and begin the process of filing claims.
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The Why, How and When of Fraud Detection
Nov 17, 2019
How fraud is classified at a business, how to detect and report fraud and the need for a regular fraud risk assessments at a business.
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Overcoming Expense Reimbursement Fraud
Nov 18, 2016
According to the 2016 Report to the Nation on Occupational Fraud and Abuse, employee reimbursement fraud existed in 14% of all asset misappropriation cases reported. Understanding reimbursement fraud and improving controls can help prevent and detect these crimes.
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Tips Still Top the List of Fraud Detection Methods
Nov 18, 2016
This year’s Report to the Nation on Occupational Fraud and Abuse, published by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, found that tips were the most common method of detection by a wide margin, accounting for 39.1% of all cases.