Our Favorite Government Frauds: An Interview with the Hosts of "Oh My Fraud"
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Greg Kyte and Caleb Newquist of the Oh My Fraud podcast share their favorite government fraud cases they've covered on the Oh My Fraud podcast, including Rita Crundwell's $53 million municipal fraud in Dixon, Illinois, and Claudia Viles' $500,000 tax-collector fraud in Anson, Maine. They also examine the "Fat Leonard" Navy contracting fraud, Eddie Tipton's lottery rigging scheme, and some pandemic-related frauds like PPP and EIDL abuse. SponsorMakersHub - https://earmarkcpe.promo/makershub Chapters(00:52) - Overview of Government Frauds (01:58) - The Case of Rita Crundwell (06:43) - How Rita Crundwell Was Caught (14:36) - The Case of Claudia Viles (32:17) - The Fat Leonard Scandal Unveiled (33:43) - Exorbitant Invoices and Ignored Red Flags (34:45) - Bravo Zulus and Dirty Work (36:13) - Security Measures and Exploiting Tragedies (39:11) - The Crux of the Fraud: Inflated Invoices (41:00) - Lottery Fraud: Eddie Tipton's Scheme (49:20) - Pandemic Fraud: A Rock and a Hard Place (55:52) - Final Thoughts and Takeaways Sign up to get free CPE for listening to this podcasthttps://earmarkcpe.comDownload the Earmark CPE App Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earmark-cpe/id1562599728 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.earmarkcpe.app Connect with Our Guests: Greg Kyte, CPA Website: http://www.comedyCPE.comX: https://twitter.com/gregkyte LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregkyte/ Caleb Newquist X: https://twitter.com/cnewquistLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calebnewquist/ Learn more about Oh My Fraud Website: https://ohmyfraud.com/ Connect with Blake Oliver, CPALinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blaketoliverTwitter: https://twitter.com/blaketoliver/
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