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Through our presentations, events, and articles, we keep up with the latest forensic investigation tools, techniques, and recent legal decisions to be ready for the next challenge.

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Industry Engagement

At FSS, we actively engage in thought leadership through presentations, events, and articles. We stay updated with the latest forensic investigation tools, techniques, and legal decisions. Our commitment ensures that we are always prepared for the next challenge.

In our blog posts, event highlights, and industry news updates, we delve into specific cases, emerging trends, and critical insights that shape the landscape of fraud prevention and forensic accounting. Stay informed with FSS as we continue to lead the conversation on fraud awareness and forensic excellence.

Case Studies

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How Forensic Techniques Helped Identify a Ponzi Scheme

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How Forensic Techniques Helped Identify a Ponzi Scheme

SITUATION A bankruptcy trustee hired FSS for the following mission: Determine whether a money manager, referred to as "The Project," had been conducting a Ponzi...

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Where Did the Money Go? A Financial Forensic Review Gives a Nonprofit Answers Its Accounting System Could Not

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Where Did the Money Go? A Financial Forensic Review Gives a Nonprofit Answers Its Accounting System Could Not

SITUATION: After raising millions of dollars, primarily from seven key donors, a nonprofit was ready to report on how the money had been used to...

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Investigative Skill and Computer-Assisted Forensics Help Uncover a Fraud’s Hidden Scope

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Investigative Skill and Computer-Assisted Forensics Help Uncover a Fraud’s Hidden Scope

SITUATION: Amid concerns of inventory theft and asset appropriation an equipment dealer hired our team of financial fraud investigation specialists to perform a forensic examination of one...

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Blog Posts

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Bill Dameworth to Present on Active Passive Appreciation at the AICPA Forensic & Valuation Services Conference

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Oct 10, 2026

Bill Dameworth to Present on Active Passive Appreciation at the AICPA Forensic & Valuation Services Conference

The AICPA Forensic & Valuation Services Conference is the AICPA's annual gathering for professionals in forensic accounting, litigation support, and business valuation. From November 4...

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2026 Fraud Frontlines: Protecting Your Bank and Your Customers

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Oct 10, 2026

2026 Fraud Frontlines: Protecting Your Bank and Your Customers

Banks face fraud from two directions at once: schemes that start outside the institution and schemes that start within it. On Wednesday, October 7, the...

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The Hidden ROI of Early Expert Witnesses: Convincing Clients to Invest in Forensic Accounting

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Jun 6, 2026

The Hidden ROI of Early Expert Witnesses: Convincing Clients to Invest in Forensic Accounting

In complex litigation, attorneys are often forced to make critical strategic decisions before all the facts are available. Financial records may be incomplete, allegations may...

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Podcasts and Speaking Engagements

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Bill Dameworth to Present on Active Passive Appreciation at the AICPA Forensic & Valuation Services Conference

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Oct 10, 2026

Bill Dameworth to Present on Active Passive Appreciation at the AICPA Forensic & Valuation Services Conference

The AICPA Forensic & Valuation Services Conference is the AICPA's annual gathering for professionals in forensic accounting, litigation support, and business valuation. From November 4...

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2026 Fraud Frontlines: Protecting Your Bank and Your Customers

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Oct 10, 2026

2026 Fraud Frontlines: Protecting Your Bank and Your Customers

Banks face fraud from two directions at once: schemes that start outside the institution and schemes that start within it. On Wednesday, October 7, the...

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Active Passive Appreciation – Determining WHY Value Changed

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Aug 8, 2025

Active Passive Appreciation – Determining WHY Value Changed

An FCG Member-Exclusive Webinar with Bill Dameworth When the financial elements of a divorce involve closely held businesses, real estate portfolios, or other appreciating assets...

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Recent Videos

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The Power of Advanced Data Analytics

Lindsay H. Gill, director of forensic technology, explains the benefits advanced data analytics bring to financial investigations Advanced data analytics can provide unparalleled insights when...

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Five Best Practices to Safeguard Your Business as You Launch a Financial Fraud Investigation

Kelly J. Todd, President and managing member in charge of forensic investigations, outlines five best practices for how your business should respond to employee fraud....

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Four Red Flags to Help Detect Employee Dishonesty

Do you ever have a nagging feeling that something is off in your business, but you cannot quite identify the cause? Trust is essential in...

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