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FakeNoose

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4. It seems there are a lot of people who should never be trusted

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Sep 9, 2021, 11:18 AM

Sep 2021

... to handle other people's money. Even accountants and bookkeepers - in some cases.

Every small business needs to have their books audited by an independent auditor once per year. This is important so that the financial officers will realize they can be caught if they try to steal.

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'The theft was fatal': Employee used 189 credit-card refunds to embezzle nearly $200,000 ... [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2021 OP

Two years? Sherman A1 Sep 2021 #1

White collar crime is always treated lightly because white collar is usually white. Scruffy1 Sep 2021 #2

Worked for a company that this happened at. The Jungle 1 Sep 2021 #3

It seems there are a lot of people who should never be trusted FakeNoose Sep 2021 #4

$100000 per year and a free 2 year vacation. Xoan Sep 2021 #5