Fraud
Fraud
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An accountant working at a Georgia-based wealth management firm pleaded guilty to embezzling $800,000 from an elderly client suffering from dementia.
February 15 -
One slick customer; give her credit; unhappy camper; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
February 3 -
More mortgage; a different kind of co-pay; no prize inside; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
January 20 -
Nevada led the way among the states in having the highest rate of business fraud, according to new research, but it wasn’t alone in having high rates of fraud.
December 28 -
Mortgaged to the hilt; pocketing the difference; prison schmison; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
December 23 -
Broken Link; pit stopped; c’mon, Man; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
November 11 -
While no one wants to believe fraud is occurring at their organization, unfortunately, it can and does.
October 26 -
What pros are making; getting clients to pay; keeping the SALT cap; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
October 5 -
Barely any business; happy to take a check; second time’s the charm; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
September 16 -
Fraud or improper payments accounted for more than $90 billion of the government’s emergency aid for the unemployed and small businesses.
September 2 -
A federal appeals court ruling overturns a previous one that had prevented them from getting back funds that had been transferred to the bank.
August 31 -
Sister act; a day to think about it; cheat wagon; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
August 19 -
Fintechs were almost five times more likely than traditional lenders to be involved with suspicious loans issued through the program, according to a new study.
August 18 - Non-profits
The gun-rights group hasn’t cleaned up rampant financial and managerial misconduct, New York Attorney General Letitia James said in a court filing.
August 18 -
The ex-chief executive and two other SAEX execs pleaded guilty to fraudulently and materially inflating the company's publicly reported revenue of by tens of millions of dollars and misappropriating millions of dollars.
August 13 -
For rent; lien on me; really creative; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
July 22 -
A federal jury convicted a former Internal Revenue Service IT specialist on fraud charges for stealing a victim’s identity and using it to buy $58,000 worth of plane tickets, hotel rooms and home-remodeling materials.
July 20 -
Anti-fraud professionals are anticipating a rise in fraud this year after seeing it go up since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic last year.
June 21 -
Just print n’ pay; all hair stylists are alike; risky business; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
June 17 -
Bait, switch and threaten; power corrupts; Herbal remedy; and other highlights of recent tax cases.
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