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Fraud: What CPAs Need to Know About Ponzi & Pyramid Schemes

FRAUD: WHAT CPAs NEED TO KNOW ABOUT PONZI & PYRAMID SCHEMES

Cost Free
Presentation Length 1.0 hour

Recorded DateNovember 9, 2021
CPE:Not available
(archived webinars do not offer CPE credits)
Subject AreaAuditing
Course LevelBasic
Course Description

Ponzi schemes are always interesting stories, but do they really affect us as CPAs? We’ve all heard about pyramid schemes, but what are they really?

In their trademark entertaining style, Greg and Caleb will unpack everything you need to know about Ponzi schemes and pyramid schemes, including Greg’s close encounter with a real-life pyramid scheme that sucked in someone very close to him.

Learning Objectives:


  • Compare and contrast Ponzi schemes and pyramid schemes

  • Identify the ways that Ponzi schemes and pyramid schemes affect the work of audit and tax professionals

  • Distinguish the counterintuitive psychological and interpersonal forces created by Ponzi schemes and pyramid schemes

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Greg has established himself as a unique voice in the world of stand-up comedy. He's shared the stage with many noted comedians. When he's not busy making people laugh, Greg works as a controller and general manager in Utah.
 

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Caleb Newquist is Editor-at-Large at Gusto. In 2009, he became the founding editor of Going Concern, the one-of-a-kind voice on the accounting profession, serving in the role for nine years. Before Going Concern, Caleb worked as a CPA for nearly six years in New York and Denver. He lives in Denver with his wife, daughter, and two cats. You can follow him on Twitter at @cnewquist.
 

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Just because our jobs are boring doesn't mean our CPE has to be. Greg Kyte - who was included in Accounting Today's list of the Top 100 Most Influential People in the Accounting Profession - combines his expertise as a CPA with his 12 years of experience as a standup comedian to turn CPE on its head. He's created a unique and entertaining CPE experience that does not compromise on content. It's NASBA certified, it feels like you're at a comedy club, and the information sticks to your brain.