Monthly Archives: April 2011

Anti-Fraud Series – The importance of tips when investigating fraud

Many people have seen the TV shows and movies where fraud is found because someone simply happened upon a strange transaction and then they became caught up in an international web of mystery. That person then came to the rescue… Continue reading

Copywriters – Hellful or Helpful?

Have you ever wondered how some people manage to write loads of copy for blogs, and email marketing campaigns. It is as if they have nothing else to do. The simple truth is that the majority of professional sales copy… Continue reading

Anti-Fraud Series – Benford’s Law – Playing with Numbers

All accountants and bookkeepers know about Benford’s Law. Benford’s Law, or the first-digit law, is a mathematical equation which dictates how often a number is likely to occur as the first digit in an accounting entry. The distribution of the… Continue reading

Anti-Fraud Series – The Basics of Detecting Fraud

Throughout the years I have gained extensive experience in many areas of commercial and corporate finance, especially in the areas of investment, commercial funding, and in combating tax fraud, and many kinds of accounting fraud.  Whilst not an accountant or… Continue reading

Correct Spelling is Important

Correct spelling is important because:

  • It demonstrates professionalism
  • It demonstrates attention to detail
  • It keeps the next generation of dictionaries to reasonable sizes as they already explode with modern day language evolutions that started out either as mistakes or intentional… Continue reading

Financial Intelligence Quotient – About Online Trading

The invention of the Internet has brought about many changes in the way that we conduct our lives and our personal business. We can pay our bills online, shop online, bank online, and even date online!

We can even buy… Continue reading

Financial Intelligence Quotient – Why Should I Make a Budget?

You say you know where your money goes and you don’t need it all written down to keep up with it? I issue you this challenge. Keep track of every penny you spend for one month and I do mean… Continue reading

Financial Intelligence Quotient -The Budget: The Ultimate Financial Management Tool

A carpenter uses a set of house plans to build a house. If he didn’t the bathroom might be overlooked altogether.

Rocket Scientists would never begin construction of a new booster rocket without a detailed set of design specifications. Yet… Continue reading

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