Archive | Wed 29 Mar 2006
Milwaukee County lawsuit over pension deal
Milwaukee County has sued its former actuarial firm, Mercer Human Resource Consulting, for malpractice and breach of contract related to the 2000 county pension deal. Mercer advised the county on the cost of the pension enhancements under a contract signed by the former personnel director Gary Dobbert. (Dobbert crafted the pension package and went to [...]
Continue reading...Microsoft Windows Vista might not be sold in Europe
29 Mar 2006
The European Union’s chief antitrust regulator has warned Microsoft Corp that it can’t sell the Windows Vista operating system in Europe if it has certain features. One concern is Microsoft’s potential to unfairly direct users to Microsoft’s internet search service. The EU is also concerned about certain security functions in the system which may prevent [...]
Continue reading...- Carnival of Personal Finance #185: Cheesehead Edition
- Buying a job with Haverhill Home Staging? Questionable.
- Why I hate Intuit and Quickbooks
- A reader researches Shop To Earn
- Fraud Discovery Institute releases new report about Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc.
- United First Financial: Don't believe the hype
- "Climate change": Just another fraud on consumers
- Who pays all the income taxes?
- Selling your soul to Usana Health Sciences for $27,000 a year
- Naked Short Selling: A complete waste of resources
- william hess: Deal with Intuit, watch your wallet. Two years ago, I thought...
- Leigh: My best friend is the daughter of a NSD. I have seen this woman work...
- The Swindler's Mind: Sheila K said: “But it would also be worth...
- Tracy Coenen: Sheila – Unfortunately, MLMs try to use the “they...
- Sheila K: My 10+ year experience with Mary Kay has been purchasing very good...
- jhon: hi, i want information about your investigation, now a days i am...
- Raul Mejia: Hi Tracy, i just wanted to thank you for your Article, i was...
- AmwayhaterVP: Gagarin you don’t need to smart and hardworking to...
- UFF Agents don’t understand basic math and concepts related to debt
- Conservatism is no excuse for false financial statements, Overstock.com
- United First Financial: Don’t believe the hype
- Allegations that the arbitration process is rigged against consumers
- From criminal to credible?
- Evidence of massive naked short selling. Or not.
- Buyer Beware: Fraud committed by Bagshop.com and Petticoat Lane scammers
- Medifast and Take Shape For Life: Weight loss pyramid scheme?
- Mona Vie: Don’t use our name in your URL, unless you’re Wikipedia (and we’re doing the editing)
- Here come the MonaVie lawyers…
About the Author
Tracy Coenen is a forensic accountant and fraud examiner in Chicago and Milwaukee who investigates white collar crimes, including cases of financial statement fraud, embezzlement, tax fraud, and insurance fraud. She is the author of Expert Fraud Investigation and Essentials of Corporate Fraud and more than 100 articles on fraud featured in industry publications.
29 Mar 2006
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