The step that will add 5% to your bottom line in 2012
February 1, 2012 by Jennifer Azara
What if your company could add 5% to its bottom line this year? Don’t look to Sales or Marketing for this one — turn an eye to Finance. More…
February 1, 2012 by Jennifer Azara
‘Tis the season for fraud in small businesses
December 16, 2011 by Jim Giuliano
One-third of all small business failures result from fraud. And for a number of reasons, the holiday and post-holiday period comprises one of the worst times for fraud and theft against small businesses.
Fraud: 3 mistakes that could make you a target
October 19, 2011 by Jennifer Azara
To start off, the biggest mistake is to think you won’t be a target. More…
Ease customers’ fear of fraud – and pump up sales potential
June 2, 2011 by Charlie Walker
What is the biggest fear customers have when it comes to doing business online with you? More…
Fraud! Why you’re not as safe as you think
June 1, 2011 by Jennifer Azara
Payment fraud plagued seven in ten companies last year. Here’s how to stay in the minority. More…
The fatal flaw in most in-house whistleblower programs
August 23, 2010 by Jennifer Azara
Have a way for employees to speak up about any funny business they witness? Great. But are those tips being ignored? More…
A profile of an employee who’s most likely to steal
July 20, 2010 by Jennifer Azara
You hate to think that any employee would try to defraud your company. But it happens … a lot. Here’s who does it. More…
They deducted that? Wackiest IRS business write-offs
April 12, 2010 by Charlie Walker
As April 15 approaches, perhaps a little levity (or relief) is in order, especially as taxpayers grapple with Uncle Sam over business write-offs. Here are five examples of wacky business deductions the IRS has allowed: More…
The crime 4 in 5 banks are missing: Is yours?
March 22, 2010 by Jennifer Azara
Here’s info that will make you want to start storing the company cash under your mattress. More…
Smaller firms more vulnerable to in-house larceny: What to do about it
June 5, 2009 by Jim Giuliano
In an economic downturn, small firms find themselves hit by more incidents of in-house larceny. Here’s why – and what to do about it.
