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Common Frauds In Small Businesses 2 Credits

Jul 18, 2023, 03:00 PM ET

Common Frauds In Small Businesses 2 Credits

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Jul 18, 2023, 03:00 PM ET

Learning Objective

  • To recognize how fraud affects small businesses
  • To review the methodologies for detecting fraud in small businesses
  • To design internal controls to help prevent and detect fraud

Course Overview

This course is designed for individuals who would like to obtain a basic understanding of how fraud affects small businesses. We will discuss various types of fraud and how criminals commit fraud. We will review some of the legal and ethical implications involved. Examples of real-world cases will be provided to help develop an understanding of the risks involved. Participants will be introduced to the fraud triangle and occupational fraud with an emphasis on fraud in small businesses. We will review internal controls that can help to prevent and detect fraud in small businesses. 

Key topics:

  • Basic understanding of how fraud affects small businesses
  • Discuss various types of fraud and how the criminals commit the fraud
  • Review some of the legal and ethical implications involved
  • Examples of real-world cases
  • Introduction to the fraud triangle
  • Occupational fraud with an emphasis on fraud in small businesses
  • Review internal controls that can help to prevent and detect fraud in small businesses

This course would be appropriate for small business owners, employees in small businesses, CPAs, CFEs, auditors, bookkeepers, loan officers, and others working with small businesses.

Looking to fulfill your Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) CPE requirements? MY-CPE offers online CFE CPE Courses designed to help you earn valuable CPE credits while enhancing your skills and expertise in fraud examination and prevention. Our courses cover a wide range of topics relevant to the field of forensic accounting and fraud detection, ensuring you stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices. With flexible scheduling and expert-led content, MY-CPE provides a convenient and effective learning experience tailored to your needs. Join us today and take the next step in advancing your career as a Certified Fraud Examiner. 

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Credits

2

Course Level

Basic

Instructional Method

QAS Self Study
Group Internet Based

Pre-requisites

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About Instructor

Dr. Robert Minniti - Expert Speaker on Accounting and Fraud
Dr. Robert Minniti , CPA (US)

President, Minniti CPA LLC

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Dr. Minniti is the President and Owner of Minniti CPA, LLC. Dr. Minniti is a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Forensic Accountant, Certified Fraud Examiner, Certified Valuation Analyst, Certified in Financial Forensics, Master Analyst in Financial Forensics, Chartered Global Management Accountant, and is a licensed private investigator in the state of Arizona. Dr. Minniti received his doctoral degree in business administration from Walden University, received his MBA degree and Graduate Certificate in Accounting from DeVry University’s Keller Graduate School of Management, and received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree from the University of Phoenix. Dr. Minniti taught graduate and undergraduate courses in forensic accounting at DeVry University, Grand Canyon University, Kaplan University, Northwestern University, and the University of Phoenix.

He designed graduate and undergraduate courses for Grand Canyon University, Northwestern University, and Anthem College. He is a writer and public speaker. He has experience in forensic accounting, fraud examinations, financial audits, internal audits, compliance audits, real estate valuations, business valuations, internal control development, business continuation planning, risk management, financial forecasting, and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance work. Dr. Minniti is an instructor teaching continuing professional education classes for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Compliance Online, CPE Link/CCH . AccountingEd, Global Compliance Panel, Clear Law Institute, CPE Solutions, Canopy CPE, The Institute of Management Accountants, the National Association of Valuators and Analysts, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, the Institute of Internal Auditors, and various state CPA Societies.

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