Tax season in Canada not only brings the usual challenges of filing returns and ensuring all documents are in order but also an increase in tax-related scams that target individuals' personal information and finances. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has warned about rising incidences of fraudulent
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has recently made a landmark decision to remove its reputational risk criteria from the evaluation of bank supervision. This criterion, argued by many in the cryptocurrency industry to be a subjective standard, had previously facilitated the
The rising tide of economic crime and its enablers has ignited calls for tighter regulatory measures. Among the loudest voices is Baroness Margaret Hodge, the UK's anti-corruption champion, advocating for a new criminal offense targeting lawyers who facilitate such crimes. At an event at the Houses
Spencer Askew, the founder of E-Freight Solutions Worldwide, LLC, a logistics and supply company, recently admitted to committing bank fraud and lying to the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), marking a significant development in the case. In March of this year, Askew pleaded guilty
The enduring battle against financial crime, including pervasive issues like money laundering and fraud, has been a persistent challenge for financial institutions and regulatory bodies alike. Traditional Anti-Money Laundering (AML) systems, burdened with outdated technology and labor-intensive
Recent allegations have cast a shadow over ActBlue, raising crucial questions about the platform's legitimacy and transparency in political fundraising. Known for funneling significant funds to left-wing movements and Democratic campaigns, ActBlue is now under scrutiny following claims of financial