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We have heard much about fraud relating to business in recent years. In the early 2000s, the news was filled with scandals involving various types of fraud. The mere mention of Enron or Worldcom is now virtually synonymous with the word "fraud." Although these scandals involved very large, publicly traded companies, fraud occurs most often in smaller businesses.

Payroll check fraud is discovered at a home construction firm in a sleepy Georgia town. 

A solutions staffing company in North Carolina is victimized by a similar scheme.

Can your company afford to lose 5 percent of its revenues? Can it afford to lose $500,000?
Recognize the most common fraud techniques in the construction business, and stop theft before it’s too late.
How to control your taxable income through two possible depreciation methods.
Use these strategies when working with a lender to get the capital you need.
Understand how the new proposed FASB/IASB accounting rules could change the way you report revenue.

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Train your construction crews to safely use portable power to avoid construction accidents
Safety concerns are just as important after machines leave the warehouse.
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