Best Couch Confessions Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 753 – Couch Confessions 1:59:59

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The Tim Corrimal Show Episode 753 – August 4, 2024 On episode 753 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.party on Mastodon) from The Poorly Written Political Blog, Adam Hebert (Adam Hebert on Facebook and @theadamhebert on Threads) from RadioForHumans.com, Matt (@MessagingMa…

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Episode 754 – As The Cookie Crumbles 1:58:21

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The Tim Corrimal Show Episode 754 – August 11, 2024 On episode 754 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.party on Mastodon) from The Poorly Written Political Blog, Cathy (@Cathy47204163 on Twitter and @CathyLarkin@sfba.social on Mastodon) and from the Let’s Remember To Neve…

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Episode 752 – Hillbilly Land 1:53:56

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The Tim Corrimal Show Episode 752 – July 28, 2024 On episode 752 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.party on Mastodon) from The Poorly Written Political Blog, Cathy (@Cathy47204163 on Twitter and @CathyLarkin@sfba.social on Mastodon) and from the Let’s Remember To Never …

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Episode 751 – Deplorable Politics 1:41:21

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The Tim Corrimal Show Episode 751 – July 21, 2024 On episode 751 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.party on Mastodon) from The Poorly Written Political Blog, Justice Putnam (@justiceputnam on Twitter and @justiceputnam@sfba.social on Mastodon) from NetrootsRadio.com and…

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Episode 750 – Demoletto 1:52:30

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The Tim Corrimal Show Episode 750 – July 14, 2024 On episode 750 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.party on Mastodon) from The Poorly Written Political Blog, Francie (@Francie57 on Twitter and @Francie57@mastodon.social on Mastodon), Seth (@SethP23 on Twitter and @SethP…

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Episode 749 – Yellow Hurricane Katrina 1:56:02

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The Tim Corrimal Show Episode 749 – July 7, 2024 On episode 749 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.party on Mastodon) from The Poorly Written Political Blog, Cathy (@Cathy47204163 on Twitter and @CathyLarkin@sfba.social on Mastodon) and from the Let’s Remember To Never F…

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Best of the Clown Car, Volume 59 1:33:36

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The Tim Corrimal Show Best of the Clown Car, Volume 59 June 30, 2024 We are taking the July 4th Holiday week off, but I’ve put a Best of the Clown Car episode together for everyone to enjoy. On the Best of the Clown Car, Volume 59, we revisit some of the best Clown Car segments from the show with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.…

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Episode 748 – The Trump Amended Ten Commandments 1:57:33

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The Tim Corrimal Show Episode 748 – June 23, 2024 On episode 748 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.party on Mastodon) from The Poorly Written Political Blog, Cathy (@Cathy47204163 on Twitter and @CathyLarkin@sfba.social on Mastodon) and from the Let’s Remember To Never …

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Episode 747 – Trump Rubber Ducky 1:51:45

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The Tim Corrimal Show Episode 747 – June 16, 2024 On episode 747 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.party on Mastodon) from The Poorly Written Political Blog, Cathy (@Cathy47204163 on Twitter and @CathyLarkin@sfba.social on Mastodon) and from the Let’s Remember To Never …

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Episode 746 – MAGA Wearhouse

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The Tim Corrimal Show Episode 746 – June 9, 2024 On episode 746 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.party on Mastodon) from The Poorly Written Political Blog, Francie (@Francie57 on Twitter and @Francie57@mastodon.social on Mastodon), Sue (@841920meema6 on Twitter and @Su…

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Episode 745 – Mrs. Upside Down’s Flags

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The Tim Corrimal Show Episode 745 – June 2, 2024 On episode 745 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.party on Mastodon) from The Poorly Written Political Blog, Cathy (@Cathy47204163 on Twitter and @CathyLarkin@sfba.social on Mastodon) and from the Let’s Remember To Never F…

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Best of the Clown Car, Volume 58 1:29:29

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The Tim Corrimal Show Best of the Clown Car, Volume 58 May 26, 2024 We are taking the Memorial Day Holiday weekend off, but I’ve put a Best of the Clown Car episode together for everyone to enjoy. On the Best of the Clown Car, Volume 58, we revisit some of the best Clown Car segments from the show with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@…

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Episode 744 – I Really Don’t Care, Do You? 1:58:21

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The Tim Corrimal Show Episode 744 – May 19, 2024 On episode 744 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.party on Mastodon) from The Poorly Written Political Blog, Matt (@MessagingMatters@mstdn.social on Mastodon) from The Messaging Matters Blog, Seth (@SethP23 on Twitter and …

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Episode 743 – WormEx 1:54:17

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The Tim Corrimal Show Episode 743 – May 12, 2024 On episode 743 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.party on Mastodon) from The Poorly Written Political Blog, Cathy (@Cathy47204163 on Twitter and @CathyLarkin@sfba.social on Mastodon) and from the Let’s Remember To Never F…

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Episode 742 – Friends for the Friendless 1:46:33

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The Tim Corrimal Show Episode 742 – May 5, 2024 On episode 742 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.party on Mastodon) from The Poorly Written Political Blog, Cathy (@Cathy47204163 on Twitter and @CathyLarkin@sfba.social on Mastodon) and from the Let’s Remember To Never Fo…

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Episode 741 – Fartgate 1:49:14

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The Tim Corrimal Show Episode 741 – April 28, 2024 On episode 741 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.party on Mastodon) from The Poorly Written Political Blog, Tee Brown (@teebrown1061 on Spoutible and @teebrown@ohai.social on Mastodon) who is the host of “Tea Time with …

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Episode 740 – Trial Strength NoDoz 1:50:46

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The Tim Corrimal Show Episode 740 – April 21, 2024 On episode 740 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.party on Mastodon) from The Poorly Written Political Blog, Cathy (@Cathy47204163 on Twitter and @CathyLarkin@sfba.social on Mastodon) and from the Let’s Remember To Never…

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Episode 739 – A Jury of his Peers 1:53:55

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The Tim Corrimal Show Episode 739 – April 14, 2024 On episode 739 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.party on Mastodon) from The Poorly Written Political Blog, Cathy (@Cathy47204163 on Twitter and @CathyLarkin@sfba.social on Mastodon) and from the Let’s Remember To Never…

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Episode 738 – The Creation of the MAGA 2:02:03

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The Tim Corrimal Show Episode 738 – April 7, 2024 On episode 738 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@mstdn.party on Mastodon) from The Poorly Written Political Blog, Maite (Maite Alvestegui on Facebook), Adam Hebert (Adam Hebert on Facebook and @theadamhebert on Threads) from R…

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Best of the Clown Car, Volume 57 1:15:03

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The Tim Corrimal Show Best of the Clown Car, Volume 57 March 31, 2024 We are taking off for the Easter Holiday weekend, but I’ve put a Best of the Clown Car episode together for everyone to enjoy. On the Best of the Clown Car, Volume 57, we revisit some of the best Clown Car segments from the show with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @Marnus3@…

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064 - IRS Whistleblower - Robert Nordlander 23:53

1+ y ago23:53

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An unnamed IRS-Criminal Investigation supervisory special agent is making headlines about the politicization of the Department of Justice. The whistleblower is seeking advice from the United States Congress to disclose what he (assuming it is a he) knows regarding preferential treatment of the Department of Justice. In this episode, I discuss the r…

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063 - From FBI Forensic Accountant to CEO - Leah Wietholter 47:00

1+ y ago47:00

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Leah Wietholter is a CPA, CFE, Private Investigator, and CEO of Workman Forensics, a forensic accounting firm in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She started her career at the FBI, went to a CPA firm, and then later started her own firm. https://www.workmanforensics.com/ https://open.spotify.com/show/5XIzhOCoLSoFG1r4IrJ1Lf In this episode we discuss: Why Leah star…

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062 - Fighting Elder Abuse with Forensic Accounting - Karen Webber 32:14

1+ y ago32:14

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Karen Webber is a CPA, CFE, and the founder of FraudFindr.com, a software company specializing in fighting financial exploitation of elderly persons. She is currently a partner at The Bonadio Group. https://fraudfindr.com/ https://www.bonadio.com/our-people/karen-webber In this episode, we discuss: How forensic accounting is used to fight elder abu…

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061 - Fraud Examinations in Bankruptcy - Brian Behr of EDNC Bankruptcy Administrator 34:24

1+ y ago34:24

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Brian Behr is the Bankruptcy Administrator for the Eastern District of North Carolina. The Bankruptcy Administrator's Office and the Bankruptcy Trustee's Office are similar across the country. They serve as the watchdog for the Bankruptcy Court. Very often the Bankruptcy Administrator seeks or refers fraud examiners to assist in bankruptcy proceedi…

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060 - Fraud Investigations - Tiffany Couch of Acuity Forensics 43:59

1+ y ago43:59

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Tiffany Couch is an author, forensic accountant and owner of Acuity Forensics. She has a CPA license, CFE and CFF credential. She wrote about fraud stories in "The Thief in Your Company." www.acuityforensics.com In this episode, we discuss: The emotional toll on fraud victims. How she started her forensic accounting business. Why she wrote her book…

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059 - Association of Certified Financial Crime Specialists (ACFCS) - Erin O'Loughlin 34:30

1+ y ago34:30

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Erin O’Loughin is the Senior Director of Training at the Association of Certified Financial Crime Specialists (ACFCS). She has been an analyst for the CIA and financial institutions. https://www.acfcs.org/ In this episode we discuss: How she started her career in investigating fraud and money laundering How the ACFCS started The role of the ACFCS i…

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058 - New Book is Published and Other Updates - Robert Nordlander 6:30

1+ y ago6:30

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In this short episode, there are a few updates on what is happening recently. My new book, Criminal Tax Secrets, is published on Amazon. Please get a copy for that special someone who needs to know how IRS-CI evaluates criminal tax investigations. The book is a reference guide, so a paperback will serve you better than a Kindle; or just get both. A…

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057 - Forensic Accounting in Federal Public Defender's Office - JP Davis 44:27

2y ago44:27

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J.P. Davis is a federal public defender for the Western Judicial District of North Carolina. The federal public defender's office represents indigent clients in federal criminal court. At times, those attorneys need experts, especially in white-collar crimes. https://ncw.fd.org/ In this episode, we discuss: The purpose of the federal public defende…

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056 - PPP Loan Fraud - Sam Azhari 45:34

2y ago45:34

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Sam Azhari is a white collar defense attorney in Chicago, Illinois. He represents defendants across the country. As PPP prosecutions are pursued, Sam talks about how the fraud is committed and how the courts are evaluating the crimes. https://azharillc.com/ In this episode, we discuss: How fraud is committed with PPP and EIDL loans The criteria use…

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055 - From Ponzi Scheme to Forensic Software - Tod McDonald of Valid8 31:09

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Tod McDonald was a CPA investigating a bankruptcy case, when he uncovered the largest Ponzi scheme in the history of the Northwest United States. Seeing the need for forensic accounting software, he co-founded Valid8, a forensic accounting software company. https://www.valid8financial.com/ In this episode, we discuss: How he uncovered the largest P…

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054 - Becoming The Everyday Ethicist - Jo Erven 38:03

2y ago38:03

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Amanda "Jo" Erven is the President of Audit Consulting Education, LLC. She is an author, trainer, and speaker on Internal Audit and Ethics. She has a CPA and CIA license, and also a CFE credential. Her latest book is "Becoming The Everyday Ethicist: Doing Things the Right Way the First Time", which is available on Amazon. www.auditconsultingeducati…

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053 - 87,000 Armed IRS Agents? - Robert Nordlander 20:51

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A recent federal budget created funding for 87,000 IRS employees over the next 10 years. Unfortunately, there are news reports and in speeches by elected officials, that the IRS is hiring 87,000 armed agents. This is far from the truth. But there is some truth that IRS does have armed agents; the IRS has a Criminal Investigation Division of approxi…

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052 - Don Fort - Former Chief of IRS-Criminal Investigation 35:25

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Don Fort was a former Chief of IRS-Criminal Investigation and is currently the Director of Investigations with the law firm Kostelanetz & Fink. https://kflaw.com/profile/don-fort/ In this episode, we discuss: His journey to becoming an IRS special agent The theory to seize assets from Russian Oligarchs The importance of mentors in this career Havin…

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051 - Forensic Accounting in FBI - Alton Sizemore (Repost) 40:04

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Alton Sizemore has over 25 years of experience with the FBI as a special agent specializing in forensic accounting. He is a CPA and CFE. He also teaches courses for the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. At the FBI, he rose to the rank of Assistant Special Agent in Charge which he oversaw many areas of the FBI office in Birmingham, Alabama, …

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050 - 2022 ACFE Global Fraud Conference Review - Robert Nordlander 29:24

2y ago29:24

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The 2022 ACFE Global Fraud Conference was held in June of 2022 in Nashville, TN. Your host, Robert Nordlander, attended the conference and gives a review of the conference, including the venue, speakers, and the event itself. This was his first attendance of the conference so he did not know what to expect and overall gave it a thumbs up. Although …

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049 - Civil Audit vs Criminal Tax Investigation - Robert Nordlander 30:34

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In this episode, your host, Robert Nordlander, discusses the difference between a civil tax audit and a criminal tax investigation. The stakes are at the highest in a criminal tax investigation. Therefore, not just any CPA or forensic accountant should be hired by a taxpayer or taxpayer's attorney. Even if the expert is a former IRS employee doesn'…

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048 - Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF) - Natalie Lewis at Windham Brannon 27:00

2+ y ago27:00

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Natalie Lewis is a CPA, forensic accountant, and principal with the CPA firm Windham Brannon in Atlanta, GA. She earned a CFF (Certified in Financial Forensics) which is an additional credential for CPAs. https://windhambrannon.com/our-team/natalie-lewis/ https://us.aicpa.org/membership/join/cff-exam.html In this episode, we discuss: The value of t…

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Episode 16: Taking Control of Your Life When You Work from Home 51:22

2+ y ago51:22

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Everyone wants to work from home, but what does it REALLY take? Well, to be mild-to-moderately happy or at least not drive yourself bat-shit crazy, you have to take control of your life. But, again, what does that really take? The secret is that it's not a one-and-done thing. It's a daily thing. I'm joined by the graphic designer of my business who…

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047 - Tennessee Money Cop - Mike Dunavant with TN Comptroller of the Treasury 38:41

2+ y ago38:41

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Mike Dunavant is the Chief Investigative Counsel for the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury. He is a former state prosecutor and former US Attorney for the Western District of TN. The Comptroller is known as the "Money Cop" to ensure that fraud, waste and abuse are investigated in the state and local government. https://comptroller.tn.gov/ In th…

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Episode 15: Tips for Working from Home with a Special Needs Child 37:43

2+ y ago37:43

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It's not easy to work from home with a special needs child. One of the factors that impact it is, of course, your child's diagnosis and needs. One of the questions I get on a regular basis is whether it is possible to work from home with a special needs child and what advice would I give to others since it is something that I do. Since there's litt…

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046 - Cash Skimming - Sandy Boxerman at Capes Sokol 56:45

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Sandy Boxerman is a founding member of the law firm Capes Sokol in St. Louis, Missouri. He defends individuals and corporations in white collar investigations and prosecutions. He also represents taxpayers in civil and criminal tax matters. https://www.capessokol.com/people/sanford-j-boxerman/ In this episode we discuss: The definition of cash skim…

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045 - Homeland Security Investigations - Derek Benner 55:26

2+ y ago55:26

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Derek Benner is a former Executive Associate Director of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and currently Managing Director of Thomson Reuters Special Services. In this episode, we discuss: The value of learning from others as a supervisor HSI’s’ shift in enforcing human trafficking How to distinguish yourself for a federal law enforcement job …

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044 - From Forensic Accounting to Writing Financial Fiction Thrillers - Tom Golden 51:11

2+ y ago51:11

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Tom Golden retired as a partner from PricewaterhouseCoopers. At the end of his forensic accounting career, he started writing financial fiction thrillers inspired by real events he experienced. His first book "Sunday Night Fears" is about his first public company audit as a new auditor where he discovered a large financial fraud. His second book "O…

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043 - From Classroom to Courtroom Expert - Dr. Rich Brody of University of New Mexico 39:42

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Dr. Rich Brody is an accounting professor and department chair at the University of New Mexico. Almost 20 years ago, he started his forensic accounting career while as an academic. With his CFE credentials, CPA license and PhD in Accounting, he shares his insight as an expert witness and published author in forensic accounting. https://www.mgt.unm.…

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042 - Fruitcake Fraud - Nick Bunch at Haynes and Boone 53:48

2+ y ago53:48

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Nick Bunch is a former Assistant United States Attorney and currently a partner with the law firm Haynes and Boone in Dallas, Texas. One of his prosecutions was on a $17 million embezzlement from Collin Street Bakery, a Texas company that is world famous for its fruitcake. https://www.haynesboone.com/people/bunch-nick In this episode, we discuss: T…

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041 - United States Attorney - Ryan Patrick 49:00

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Ryan Patrick is a former United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas. He also has experience as a state prosecutor and state judge. He currently is a partner with the law firm Haynes and Boone in Houston, Texas. https://www.haynesboone.com/people/patrick-ryan In this episode, we discuss: The difference between a good investigator and …

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Episode 14: How to Close More Deals - 10 Tips for Freelancers 38:47

2+ y ago38:47

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Ready to close more deals? In this episode of Confessions from the Couch, Robin gives you her 10 best tips from her seven years of freelancing experience so that you can finish out 2021 and crush 2022! Subscribe to the blog! Like the Facebook page! https://anchor.fm/wfhconfessions/message --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/…

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040 - Teaching Forensic Accountants About Lawyers - Michelle Schwerin 45:13

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Michelle Schwerin is a tax litigator and white collar criminal defense attorney with the law firm Capes Sokol. She teaches forensic accounting at Webster University, where she uses her talents as both a CPA and lawyer to train forensic accountants on how to deal with lawyers. https://www.capessokol.com/people/michelle-f-schwerin In this episode, we…

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039 - Fraud Technologies - Frank McKenna 39:27

3y ago39:27

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Frank McKenna has over 30 years in the anti-fraud industry. He is the Chief Fraud Strategist for Point Predictive and the author of blog: FrankonFraud. pointpredictive.com frankonfraud.com In this episode, we discuss: How fraud technology is changing the landscape in finding fraud Why the passion for chasing fraud is key to hiring How preventing fr…

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038 - Lottery Fraud - Terry Rich 42:00

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Terry Rich is an entrepreneur, speaker, author, and former director of a state lottery. When a $16 million lottery ticket was suspiciously redeemed, an investigation started and led directly to Eddie Tipton, an computer programmer working for the lottery. This story is how hot dogs, Bigfoot, and a lottery ticket combined into the uncovering of a mu…

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