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March 27, 2023

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All These Years Later, the Fraud Triangle Is Still a Staple

by Adrienne Gonzalez

Times may change and fraud schemes may evolve with those changes but for the most part, the root cause and therefore the subsequent behavior of would-be fraudsters generally remains the same. As the Journal of Accountancy wrote way back in 2000: It’s said that accountants’ predecessors were the scribes of ancient Egypt, who kept the […]

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Detecting and Preventing Sex Fraud Isn’t All That Different From Detecting and Preventing Financial Fraud

by Greg Kyte
Welcome to the latest edition of Accumulated Deprecation, Greg Kyte's monthly column. Go here to read more of Greg's posts.
 
You're a CPA which basically makes you a sex god; a wrathful sex god, because when people think about having sex with you, they tend to say things like, "god damn it."