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    Insurance Fraud

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    Introduction: According to figures from the US Coalition Against Insurance Fraud‚ the cost of claims fraud in the US alone in 1995 amounted to US$ 85.3 billion‚ which equates to a cost of US$ 326.47 for each American citizen. Research by the Rand Institute for Civil Justice in the US revealed that over one third of people injured in vehicle accidents exaggerated their symptoms‚ which adds US$ 13-16 billion to the annual US insurance bill. Figures from the pan-European trade association‚ the Comité

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    Insurance Fraud and Pip

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    Acevedo Paper #1 Assignment Insurance Fraud and PIP Automobile fraud has increased in the past years costing insurance companies millions of dollars in fraudulent claims. Further‚ this cost is being passed to consumers through increased insurance premiums. Insurance fraud is committed through staged accidents‚ fake medical treatment‚ and billing for services not rendered. PIP (Personal Injury Protection) is the primary target of auto insurance fraud in Florida. PIP was implemented by the

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    Good morning everyone. The year 2011 is already being called the ‘year of scams’. Almost daily‚ we hear news of cases of money laundering‚ embezzlement‚ nepotism‚ fraud etc involving people who occupy the highest tenets of power and are ironically the representatives of the dreams of the people. Today corruption is to say the least‚ an acute problem‚ which almost every citizen‚ poor or rich suffers from.  Today’s motion that states – ‘Minimization of human wants is the only way to reduce corruption’

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    Madoff Fraud

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    1. Where does the Madoff fraud fit into the ACFE taxonomy of occupational fraud and abuse: asset misappropriation‚ corruption or fraudulent financial statements? Which specific type(s) of fraud does it exemplify? (Primary author: Yeseul Jeong) Madoff was one of the biggest and most trusted firm in Nasdaq traded stocks. Many people trusted his firm and made investments to it. Madoff’s firm was called “BMIS”: “Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC” (Gregoriou‚ and Lhabitant 89). Madoff made

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    The Bible & Accounting Fraud Liberty University Abstract Accounting is an information and measurement system used by mainly all businesses and organizations to provide relevant‚ reliable and comparable information about its business activities‚ (Wild‚ & Shaw‚ & Chiappetta‚ 2011‚ p.272). Accounting Information Systems is a fundamental part of determining the success of an organization. An effective information system provides Internal

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    Laurie Siegel‚ senior vice president of human resources for the beleaguered conglomerate Tyco International‚ isn’t one to brood‚ hesitate or theorize. When she was offered the job‚ she knew she had to take it. When she showed up for work‚ she knew exactly what she had to do. "When you’re in a hole‚ you don’t need a PowerPoint presentation to tell you which way is up‚" Siegel says. "You just head up. And you know you’re doing the right thing." Siegel has been making the long climb toward the surface

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    Welfare Fraud

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    Lisa D. Green Ms. Fahle English 112 15 Jul 2013 When Help Turns to Abuse I can remember the conversation as if it was yesterday. While in a grocery store walking in the grocery aisle‚ I overheard a woman talking to another woman and her husband. The part that caught my attention was the young lady saying‚ “I can get you the cheese‚ milk‚ and eggs with my WIC‚ and all you have to do is give me the money when we leave the store.” I knew this wasn’t right‚ so I made sure I was at

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    Revenue Recognition Fraud: Methods and Reason In today’s corporate arena‚ fraud has taken its seat among the top priorities of those who make policies and set standards. The majority of large-scale fraud is perpetrated by the improper recognition of company revenues and is‚ in practice‚ generally simple. Revenue recognition fraud can be carried out by keeping the books open past the end of the accounting period‚ recording consignment goods as sales‚ improper bill-and-hold transactions‚ failure

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    Membership Fraud A specific fraud that could be committed against the YMCA is membership fraud. This fraud could be perpetrated solely by a YMCA member‚ or could be a form of collusion with a YMCA member. There are a few different ways a person could commit membership fraud against the YMCA. The current methods discussed are swiping someone else’s card and collusion involving membership age. After covering these fraud methods‚ a discussion of how to detect each of these frauds‚ as a forensic

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    Briefing Research Paper Scenario #5 Table of Contents Executive Summary i Introduction 1 Identified Fraud and Corruption Risks 1 Red Flags and Lessons Learned 1 Risk Analysis 1 Fraud Theories 1 Best Practices in Fraud Corruption Prevention 1 Action Plan 1 Conclusion 1 References 2 Executive Summary Many experts believe that the majority of frauds within an organization involve employees and executives‚ with a desire from a combination of selfish greed‚ quests for power and disregard for

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