Comments on: Does a down economy cause an increase in fraud? http://www.sequenceinc.com/fraudfiles/2009/03/17/does-a-down-economy-cause-an-increase-in-fraud/ Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:05:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: GG Gurce, CFE, CPA http://www.sequenceinc.com/fraudfiles/2009/03/17/does-a-down-economy-cause-an-increase-in-fraud/comment-page-1/#comment-181809 GG Gurce, CFE, CPA Thu, 02 Apr 2009 14:14:52 +0000 http://www.sequence-inc.com/fraudfiles/?p=3631#comment-181809 We may never know but I agree with Sam. Bad economy helps uncover fraud. Tough times require tough measures; companies are monitoring more closely where the money is going and in the process more fraud is being uncovered. That's my two cents.. We may never know but I agree with Sam. Bad economy helps uncover fraud. Tough times require tough measures; companies are monitoring more closely where the money is going and in the process more fraud is being uncovered. That’s my two cents..

]]> By: Sam E. Antar http://www.sequenceinc.com/fraudfiles/2009/03/17/does-a-down-economy-cause-an-increase-in-fraud/comment-page-1/#comment-181515 Sam E. Antar Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:48:49 +0000 http://www.sequence-inc.com/fraudfiles/?p=3631#comment-181515 A bad economy helps uncover fraud rather than cause it. A bad economy helps uncover fraud rather than cause it.

]]> By: Tracy Coenen http://www.sequenceinc.com/fraudfiles/2009/03/17/does-a-down-economy-cause-an-increase-in-fraud/comment-page-1/#comment-181491 Tracy Coenen Tue, 17 Mar 2009 21:07:05 +0000 http://www.sequence-inc.com/fraudfiles/?p=3631#comment-181491 Michael - Please feel free to link to your article(s) about the issue. I'm sure our readers would be interested. Michael – Please feel free to link to your article(s) about the issue. I’m sure our readers would be interested.

]]> By: michael webster http://www.sequenceinc.com/fraudfiles/2009/03/17/does-a-down-economy-cause-an-increase-in-fraud/comment-page-1/#comment-181490 michael webster Tue, 17 Mar 2009 20:04:17 +0000 http://www.sequence-inc.com/fraudfiles/?p=3631#comment-181490 I have written about it too. My view is that the confidence crimes actually go down in a bad economy, while straightforward theft might go up. I have written about it too.

My view is that the confidence crimes actually go down in a bad economy, while straightforward theft might go up.

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