Please enjoy the first chapter of “The Little Book of Local Government Fraud” by Charles Hall, CPA. An fun-to-read and informative self-study course available at Yellowbook-CPE.com. Objectives: Identify common characteristics of fraudsters Identify various types of fraud schemes Before we dig into fraud at the ground level of individual transactions, let’s take a look at local government fraud […]
The Little Book of Local Government Fraud
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GAGAS Performance Audit Standards – Video Course
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Presentation Skills for Auditors – Video Course
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2018 Yellow Book Standards for Financial Audits – Video Course
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Generating Cash Flow
Please enjoy this excerpt from the self-study text – The Four Principles of Happy Cash Flow – that I learned working with Dell and Walmart. The economy is rocking right now – but don’t forget the value of liquidity when times get tough! Learning Objectives Recognize the benefits of generating cash flow Identify the phases of the […]
The Most Important Change to the Yellow Book is the Green Book
I’ve had a few months to digest the changes to the 2018 Yellow Book (Government Auditing Standards),and I’ve taught a few seminars and webinars about the changes. Most of the changes do not shock my audiences. But I am noticing that quite a few auditors are not familiar with the Green Book which was published by […]
Accounting DeMYSTiFieD
Accounting information and tips you can take to the bank! You may not know the first thing about debits, credits, and cash ratios now―but when you’re done with this book, you’ll be able to juggle profits and losses with your eyes closed and read any balance sheet like it’s a good novel. Accounting DeMySTiFieD, Second […]
Little frauds are a big deal in government.
Please enjoy Chapter 1 of An Auditor’s Responsibilities for Fraud in the Government Environment, available at Yellowbook-CPE.com. Objectives: Differentiate between auditing for fraud in the government environment and auditing for fraud in the commercial environment Fraud – it’s a costly thing! Whether it is committed in the government environment or the commercial environment, those who practice […]