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Fraud Files BlogTracy Coenen2025-10-16T06:06:25-05:00
  • Overstock.com’s “Unusual” Financial Statements and Disclosures

    Supporters of Patrick Byrne and Overstock.com (NASDAQ:OSTK) can’t seem to get over the fact that the company has never turned a profit and that it is being investigated by the SEC (despite false assertions in the most recent conference call […]

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  • A Few Articles From AOL’s Personal Finance Blog, WalletPop

    I’ve been writing quite a bit for WalletPop these days. I love that gig! One bright spot on the horizon for air travelers? – A new configuration for seats in coach that gives the illusion of much more room, and […]

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  • About the SEC “sprinkling holy water” on Overstock.com

    Last week in the Overstock.com (NASDAQ:OSTK) earnings conference call, the company’s executives had the following to say about the SEC’s investigation of the company: Patrick Byrne So, is it fair to say that all these other issues that the knuckleheads […]

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  • 5 steps to driving your tax preparer crazy

    I wrote this one for WalletPop as tax season was wrapping up, but I liked it so much that I’m reprinting it here! The agony of doing taxes is just about over for another year. I have only five tax […]

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  • The Pyramid Scheme Aspect of Primerica Financial Services

    I ran across a blog that did a series examining Primerica Financial Services, a multi-level marketing company that purports to sell financial products. While the company does offer life insurance, investments, and other financial products, like a typical MLM… they’re […]

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  • Back at #1 in Auditing on Amazon.com

    As the Essentials of Corporate Fraud book tour rolls on, we’re back at #1 in the Auditing category on Amazon.com!

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  • Video of Patrick Byrne discussing the Sith Lord’s fax machine at CNBC

    I couldn’t make up stuff this good if I tried. Seriously. The things that Patrick Byrne, CEO of Overstock.com (NASDAQ:OSTK) says are a journalist’s dream. (Yes, if Byrne can think of himself as a journalist, so can I!) I reported […]

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  • I came across my name on Amazon.com

    This afternoon I was cruising Amazon.com, and found my name in the acknowledgments of a book. I HAD NO IDEA! It is so touching to be thanked in this way, by someone who is both a business associate and a […]

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