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Fraud Investigations for Restaurants & Bars 2 Credits

Nov 15, 2024, 03:00 PM ET

Fraud Investigations for Restaurants & Bars 2 Credits

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Nov 15, 2024, 03:00 PM ET

Learning Objective

  • To review the basic procedures for conducting a fraud investigation.
  • To identify issues specific to fraud investigations for restaurants and bars.
  • To analyze fraud investigations in restaurant and bar settings.

Course Overview

If you are working in the accounting or auditing field, and you do work for clients who operate restaurants or bars? If so, at some time in your career it may be necessary to conduct a fraud investigation at a restaurant or bar.

This online course is specifically designed to cover topics important to fraud investigation professionals conducting fraud investigations for restaurants and bars. In many instances, criminal and civil cases cannot move forward because the evidence is gathered incorrectly and is therefore inadmissible in court.

Our course instructor Dr. Robert Minniti will review the steps and discuss potential pitfalls as well as some of the legal issues involved in conducting fraud investigations at restaurants and bars. We will discuss issues that commonly arise when working with restaurant and bar owners and managers on a fraud investigation. We will discuss issues with employee fraud, vendor fraud, and customer fraud. Real-world examples will be provided to help the participants understand the material in the course.

Major Topics Covered:

  • The basics of fraud, including restaurant and bar fraud cases and money laundering steps.
  • Initiate and plan a fraud investigation, addressing conflicts of interest and important investigative concepts.
  • Complying with Federal Rules of Evidence while gathering and documenting evidence, ensuring proper chain of custody.
  • Avoid illegal investigation activities and use various methods to verify information.
  • Conduct effective interviews as part of the fraud investigation process.
  • Manage post-fraud reactions and understand how to document and report findings.

Join our highly informative CPE Fraud webinar and equip yourself with essential procedures to conduct thorough and precise investigations. 

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

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Pre-requisites

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Advance Preparation

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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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To maintain compliance, you must follow the guidelines set by NASBA and other regulatory bodies, which include completing the course within the specified timeframe, passing the assessments, and keeping accurate records of your learning activities.

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A Live Webinar Group Internet-Based Credit is an interactive, real-time online seminar where professionals can earn Continuing Education credits by participating in live sessions led by experts in various fields. These sessions meet the standards set by NASBA, IRS, CFP Board, HRCI, SHRM, Payroll Org, FP Canada, and 25+ other regulatory bodies.

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To earn credits, you must attend the entire live webinar, actively participate in any polls or questions, and complete any required evaluations or assessments. Credits are awarded based on your attendance and participation in the live session.

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Thomas Cully, CPA (US)

Excellent course, well researched, good examples provided. The slide of fraud by State was interesting to see where my state fell. Appreciated the advise such as perfecting the engagement letter.

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Natalya Solodyankin, AFSP

Dr. Minniti does an excellent job of addressing the unique vulnerabilities that restaurants and bars face regarding fraud.

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