In a move that was supposed to help grieving families of those killed in combat, the U.S. Army inadvertently offended thousands by sending letters addressed “Dear John Doe.”
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Add this former bookkeeper to the long list of employees who’ve been caught with their hand in the company cookie jar.
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Not double-checking your paperwork could cause more than errors — it might cost your company the building it’s in.
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After this elderly duo was caught crossing the border with a cache of alcohol, authorities are asking whether they’ve busted a smuggling ring or just caught some tax-savvy citizens.
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After one whiff, this accountant should have known his port-a-potty ploy smelled bad from the beginning.
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Investigations into your company’s records can be a drain on both time and processes. After this ordeal, it resulted in a massive windfall — but not for the state.
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Are you on top of inventory, records-retention and expense reports? You’re way ahead of the curve.
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Your company goes the extra mile to make sure its business expense paperwork is bulletproof. Someone ought to clue in IRS.
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Keeping records and company goods protected is one thing. But this owner took things a step too far.
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Not only will Fox News have to pay its exterminator bill, but it’ll have to take out the checkbook to pay for the Post Traumatic Stress Disorder that some critters caused.
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