Tuesday Nov 23, 2021 this firm sells firearm accessories and modifications. Interestingly the firm decided to eliminate Black Friday discounts due to the complaints of timing. All I can say is good for you. As he states we have no desire to be a discount company. This is very much in the spirit of Deming's…

Thursday November 18, 2021 Retailers state they have plenty of inventory for the annual Black Friday chaos. Well perhaps that will minimize the number of fights over something no one will remember a year from now. I have posted Emerson's essay of Gifts on this blog for many years. Written in  1841, Gifts illustrates the…

Weekend Nov 14 2021 I  have posted this essay for years prior to Black Friday the wild insane rush to giving someone something they will not be interested in two weeks from now. It was great in  1841 and still great today read and learn   Gifts of one who loved me, —'T was high…

Weekend Nov 13 2021 This woman used fake "Rent-A-Hitman" website to have ex-husband killed, authorities say Image Source: Monroe County Jail Wendy Lynn Wein faces up to 9 years in prison after she attempted to hire a hitman, officials say. The 52-year-old Michigan woman apparently wanted her ex-husband killed because she said he stole from…

Tuesday Nov 2 2021 An alert TAMUSA student reports the convicted fraudster Dan Gallagher.   the Fort Worth radio host cloaked himself in the Lord promoting the Gallagher Financial Group. He bilked senior citizens our of their life savings. Many had to take new jobs or borrow from their children to make ends meet. I…

Friday Oct  29 2021   Larry Roberts has pleaded guilty in the Fractac Ponzi factoring scheme. _______________   Does it not occur to 'investors' to hire a CPA firm to check out who is about to handle their money? Check this out, a firm in San Antonio claimed to have been in business for thirty…

Wed Oct 27 2021 Larry Roberts has pleaded guilty in the Fractac Ponzi factoring scheme. Larry and father Earl embezzled $800,00 promising a  10T% annual return.  They continued to sell the scheme even after they ceased factoring invoices. Frauds occur during positive social mood which has driven stock markets to new highs.  Investors forget the…

Friday Oct 8 2021 Does it not occur to 'investors' to hire a CPA firm to check out who is about to handle their money? Check this out, a firm in San Antonio claimed to have been in business for thirty years and handle billions of dollars of transactions. Turns out it was two post…

Thursday October 7 2021 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/18-former-nba-players-arrested-federal-authorities-alleged-health-care-n1281022   We reported on a similar scheme in the NFL just a few posts back. The players submitted false claims. Their sloppy work and obvious errors in doing so led to the scheme uncovered.  Our take is that NBA olayers may be well to do but that is no barrier…

Thursday Sept 30 2021   I guess if ONLY 16.4% of KPMG employees were cheating on required training courses, it is okay, I had wondered how many employees KPMG had in Australia PCAOB penalizes EY partners for Synchronoss audit deficiencies [Compliance Week] The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) on Wednesday fined two EY partners…