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	<title>Sequence Inc. Fraud Files Blog &#187; Work &amp; Writing</title>
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	<description>A blog about fraud examinations, internal investigations, and forensic accounting from an expert witness who investigates fraud.</description>
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		<title>WICPA On Balance: Putting the “Expert” in “Witness”</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:17:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Coenen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article was originally printed in the January/February 2012 issue of the magazine of the Wisconsin Institute of CPAs, On Balance. Lawyers are constantly on the lookout for financial experts who can help them win cases. Virtually all civil suits involve issues about money, and a certified public accountant is one of the best resources [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Female Forensic Accountant: Does Gender Matter to Your Lawsuit?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Coenen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you seeking a female forensic accountant or fraud investigator to be an expert witness in your case? Do you think a woman on the team might be helpful if your case goes to a jury trial? Are you looking for diversity that may appeal to a wide range of jurors? Does it really matter? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forensic Accountant Builds Successful Practice by Billing For Value, Not Time</title>
		<link>http://www.sequenceinc.com/fraudfiles/2011/09/forensic-accountant-builds-successful-practice-by-billing-for-value-not-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 03:52:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Coenen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The path from Marquette undergraduate to forensic accounting expert was an unexpected one for Tracy Coenen. But she hadn’t counted on a chance semester of Financial Criminal Investigations and the impression left by her professor, a former IRS special agent. &#8220;It was somewhat accidental and somewhat not,&#8221; Coenen said. Her professor explained the intricacies of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Blogging is Better Than Twitter for Lawyers and Accountants</title>
		<link>http://www.sequenceinc.com/fraudfiles/2011/06/why-blogging-is-better-than-twitter-for-lawyers-and-accountants/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Coenen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a post about my experience with Twitter, encouraging lawyers, accountants, and auditors to abandon the tool unless they had seen any specific business-related return on their time investment. Of course, for those who enjoy twitter as a social outlet, they should certainly tweet to their heart&#8217;s content. But [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why I&#8217;m Quitting Twitter (And You Should Too)</title>
		<link>http://www.sequenceinc.com/fraudfiles/2011/05/why-im-quitting-twitter-and-you-should-too/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sequenceinc.com/fraudfiles/2011/05/why-im-quitting-twitter-and-you-should-too/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 15:09:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Coenen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, I&#8217;m quitting Twitter. After 2.5 years, 2,154 followers, and 2,917 tweets, I have officially called it quits on Twitter. And I believe other professional services firms &#8211; - accountants, auditors, lawyers, engineers, etc. &#8211; - should do the same. Stop wasting your time on Twitter and get back to generating new business and goodwill [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Controlling Legal Fees and Expert Fees</title>
		<link>http://www.sequenceinc.com/fraudfiles/2010/12/controlling-legal-fees-and-expert-fees/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2010 15:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Coenen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the challenging economy we&#8217;ve had over the last couple of years, people are constantly asking me how business is going. The assumption is that people and companies don&#8217;t have money for litigation, and so my business is probably suffering. Fortunately, that is not the case, as my business has been growing tremendously over the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marquette Alumni Awards video</title>
		<link>http://www.sequenceinc.com/fraudfiles/2010/04/marquette-alumni-awards-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 15:42:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Coenen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last weekend I took part in an amazing celebration at my alma mater, Marquette University. I was honored with the Entrepreneurial Award from the College of Business Administration. I am grateful to my family for making that education possible for me, and was humbled to have wonderful friends and colleagues join me for the awards [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why solos and small firms shouldn&#8217;t &#8220;partner&#8221; with larger CPA firms on projects</title>
		<link>http://www.sequenceinc.com/fraudfiles/2010/03/why-solos-and-small-firms-shouldnt-partner-with-larger-cpa-firms-on-projects/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sequenceinc.com/fraudfiles/2010/03/why-solos-and-small-firms-shouldnt-partner-with-larger-cpa-firms-on-projects/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Mar 2010 18:39:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Coenen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A couple of weeks ago I had an email exchange that exemplified why solo practitioners like myself should not &#8220;partner&#8221; with larger firms on projects. There is no &#8220;partnering&#8221; about it. The bottom line is their bottom line, and their bottom line is enhanced by two key moves: Profiting from your work Stealing your intellectual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World of forensic accounting unveils how companies are cheated out of millions</title>
		<link>http://www.sequenceinc.com/fraudfiles/2010/03/world-of-forensic-accounting-unveils-how-companies-are-cheated-out-of-millions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sequenceinc.com/fraudfiles/2010/03/world-of-forensic-accounting-unveils-how-companies-are-cheated-out-of-millions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 04:06:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Coenen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brad Hicks at Fox6 did a bang-up job of showing the world the job of a forensic accountant: Millions of dollars are missing from a Milwaukee company, and an employee is charged with stealing a staggering sum of money. How deep the fraud goes is something investigators are still deciphering. FOX6 gives you a look [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marquette University Alumni National Awards</title>
		<link>http://www.sequenceinc.com/fraudfiles/2010/03/marquette-university-alumni-national-awards/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sequenceinc.com/fraudfiles/2010/03/marquette-university-alumni-national-awards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracy Coenen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am being presented with one of the Marquette University Alumni National Awards in April. I am honored! College of Business Administration and Graduate School of Management Entrepreneurial Award Tracy L. Coenen, Arts &#8217;93, Grad &#8217;96 Tracy Coenen may not know where the bodies are buried, but she knows how to follow the numbers. When [...]]]></description>
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