Internal Controls

New ACFE Study: Knowledge Is Power in the Fight Against Fraud

June 2, 2022

Every two years, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) publishes a study detailing the costs, schemes, perpetrators and victims of occupational fraud. “Occupational Fraud 2022: A Report to the Nations”…

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Oversight and Controls are Key to Limiting Fraud in Nonprofits

May 31, 2022

Recently, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) published its biannual Report to the Nations: 2022 Global Study on Occupational Fraud and Abuse. Of all the types of organizations surveyed…

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Construction

Dos and Don’ts of Crisis Management for Contractors

January 14, 2022

From the Great Recession of more than a decade ago to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, construction companies have endured some tough lessons over the years. To help you avoid learning…

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Federal Tax News for Businesses

December 15, 2021

1. Court Limits Sole Proprietor’s Auto Expense Deductions Business owners can generally deduct the ordinary and necessary costs of doing business if they keep good records. To claim vehicle expenses,…

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Part of the ‘New Normal” May Be More Fraud

November 29, 2021

According to “The Next Normal: Preparing for a Post-Pandemic Fraud Landscape,” released by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) in September 2020, half of U.S. companies uncovered more fraud…

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Fending Off Fraud in Your Practice with Good Internal Controls

November 27, 2021
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Construction Contractors: Fraud Prevention Starts With You

October 24, 2021

From equipment theft to padded time to cyberattacks, contractors are vulnerable to a variety of fraud schemes. According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, the median loss due to…

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A Good Business Plan Can Help Your Practice Thrive

March 3, 2021

For healthcare professionals who are obtaining loans to expand their practices — or simply to set up operations — generating a business plan makes sense. And with the current economic…

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What Can You Do to Prevent Employee Fraud?

February 21, 2021

Employee fraud costs industries billions of dollars a year. It’s important to be aware of the potential for misdoings in your healthcare practice, organization or business and take steps to…

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Fraud Awareness and Prevention

November 12, 2020

November 15 – 21, 2020 is International Fraud Awareness week. Being aware of fraud and implementing good practices in your organization should not be reserved for one week per year,…

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