SPRINGFIELD, MO, March 22, 2012 (Press-News.org) BKD Forensics & Valuation Services, a division of BKD, LLP, is pleased to announce that Angela Morelock will be presenting for the Kansas City Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors. Her presentation "Fraud: Lessons from the Trenches," will focus on trends in occupational fraud, conduction a fraud investigation, financial statement fraud and internal audit's role in fraud prevention and detection.
Morelock leads BKD's forensic accounting and investigations team, providing fraud investigation and prevention, complex litigation support and forensic accounting services for a variety of business clients. Angela and her team have investigated some of the largest fraud cases in the United States. Her clients include the FBI, U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorney's Office.
She is a certified fraud examiner (CFE), certified in financial forensics (CFF), and Certified Forensic Accountant (Cr.FA ) as well as a CPA. Angela has an extensive background in business valuation, and in 1998, earned the AICPA's Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) designation.
The presentation will take place on April 5, 2012 from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at The Clubhouse on Baltimore, Kansas City, MO.
BKD, LLP, one of the top tier CPA and advisory firm in the U.S., helps people and businesses realize their goals. Our more than 2,000 dedicated professionals offer solutions to clients in all 50 states and internationally. BKD and its subsidiaries offer clients a variety of services in accounting, audit and assurance, tax, risk management, technology, corporate finance, forensic and valuation services and wealth management. We combine the insight and ideas of multiple disciplines to provide solutions to a wide range of industries, including financial services, not-for-profit, manufacturing, distribution, health care, construction and real estate.
The mission of BKD is to always strive for excellence in providing services to clients, create rewarding career opportunities and maintain sound professional, business and financial standards.
BKD to present for the Kansas City Institute of Internal Auditors
BKD Forensics & Valuation Services, a division of BKD, LLP, is pleased to announce that Angela Morelock will be presenting for the Kansas City Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors.
2012-03-22
ELSE PRESS RELEASES FROM THIS DATE:
Steamboat Springs Ford Dealer Taking Part in Ford Truck Month
2012-03-22
Ford Truck Month is here and Steamboat Motors is excited to take part in this event, offering a great selection of new Ford trucks, all at great prices. Interested buyers can opt for the 2011 Ford F-150, 2012 F-250, or 2012 F-350.
Steamboat Motors has a 2011 Ford F-150 Lariat in stock. This truck is powered by a 5.0-liter V8 engine and features four-wheel drive and a six-speed electronic automatic transmission with tow and haul modes. The F-150 Lariat comes with plenty of standard features, including fog lamps, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, leather seats, power-adjustable ...
Blue Door Networks, LLC Joins Juniper Networks Partner Program
2012-03-22
Blue Door Networks, LLC, announced today that it has entered Juniper Networks Partner Program. Based just outside of the Nation's Capital, Blue Door Networks is a communications and information technologies company that specializes in providing best-in-class solutions for medium sized enterprises.
Blue Door Networks' new status in Juniper Networks Partner Program reinforces the company's focus on providing customers with the most comprehensive mobile security solutions. Juniper Networks' Partner program focuses on particular aspects in delivering high performance networking ...
Penitent Press's First Book, "Why Am I A Christian?" Now Available
2012-03-22
Small publishing upstart, Penitent Press, has released its first paperback Why Am I A Christian, on March 20, 2012. It is a book of questions for the introspective Christians and is available for purchase on amazon.com. —Why Am I A Christian: And More Questions To Examine Your Faith (0-9860022-0-8, Trade paperback, 158 pp, 5 x 8, $9.99).
Why Am I A Christian?, will humble even the most knowledgeable Christians with its piercing questions. More than 200 questions are presented in this unique book, offering Christians a jumpstart to reevaluating their beliefs in a journey ...
National Eating Disorders Association Applauds Israeli Parliament For Legislation Banning Underweight Fashion Models in Advertising
2012-03-22
The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) applauds Israel - and challenges the U.S. to take similar action - in legislatively addressing the damaging effects on youth of artificially altered photos that portray unrealistic and unattainable "ideal" body images.
The Knesset, the parliament of Israel, passed new legislation yesterday that bans the use of photographs of underweight models in advertising on billboards, in TV commercials and newspaper ads, etc. The law also requires that any advertisement where use has been made of a graphic editing program ...
Aviva Labs announces launch of ATLAS Tan Instant Competition Bronzer
2012-03-22
Aviva Labs, Inc., a global professional sunless tanning products manufacturer, is proud to announce the launch of ATLAS Tan Instant Competition Bronzer for Elite Bodybuilder & Fitness Models. The bronzer is designed to enhance the muscles of bodybuilders and fitness models for competitions. ATLAS Tan is oil-free and alcohol-free. Its non-drying formula isn't sticky and doesn't clog pores.
"ATLAS Tan's proprietary, deep rich mahogany color has been carefully tuned for bright stage lights. Plus, as always, our focus on health means it has no unhealthy ingredients ...
Pacific West Capital Group to Host Seminars in Roseville
2012-03-22
Pacific West Capital Group announced today that the company will host informational seminars on March 28 and 29 at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Roseville, California. Pacific West Capital Group representatives will discuss investing in the Life Settlement market. The company has specialized in the sale of beneficiary interests in life settlements to individual investors for the past seven years.
The life settlement market is the secondary market for life insurance. Life settlements are an alternative to traditional investments because returns are not tied to stock market ...
Massachusetts Reins in Lifetime Alimony Payments, Finalizes Reform
2012-03-22
Massachusetts Reins in Lifetime Alimony Payments, Finalizes Reform
In September of 2011, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick signed into law the widely supported "Act Reforming Alimony in the Commonwealth," which prevents judges from issuing lifetime alimony awards in most divorces. Instead, the duration of the alimony order is limited according to the number of years the marriage lasted.
Term Limits on Alimony
Now, the length of alimonyin Massachusetts is limited to the following:
-Less than five years of marriage: alimony limited to 50 percent of ...
Divorce Rate for Baby Boomers in U.S. Increases to 35 Percent
2012-03-22
Divorce Rate for Baby Boomers in U.S. Increases to 35 Percent
It used to be uncommon to think of grandparents divorcing. But the divorce rate among baby boomers has climbed to 35 percent, even though the national rate of divorce overall is decreasing. According to the Office for National Statistics, divorce is decreasing in every age group except for couples in their 60s. Grandchildren may now end up splitting holidays and visits not between mom and dad, but between grandma and grandpa.
One reason for the increase could be that people in this generation have waited ...
Easing the Transitions of Divorce for Children
2012-03-22
Easing the Transitions of Divorce for Children
Divorce is a turbulent, emotionally-charged time for all parties involved. When families split up, it is hard not to get overwhelmed at all of the changes. Sometimes parents who divorce forget that their children are having just as difficult of a time as the parents are in dealing with all of the changes. Parents can follow a few simple steps to make the transition from having married parents to having divorced parents easier for children.
Reassure the Child
Children often think that they had something to do with their ...
Florida Real Estate Brokerage Recognizes Importance of International Buyers
2012-03-22
Coldwell Banker Feltrim of Davenport, FL is increasing the scale of their International scope. Coldwell Banker Feltrim has always been active Internationally when it comes to working with buyers outside the United States. Historically a majority of their focus has been in Europe. Over the past few years, Coldwell Banker Feltrim has increased their marketing of Central Florida Properties to other parts of the globe and with Florida being ranked number 1 in international sales, this increase in international focus can only serve to broaden the marketability of the properties ...
LAST 30 PRESS RELEASES:
CrystalTac: vision-based tactile sensor family fabricated via rapid monolithic manufacturing
Soft robots with Cy5: an “intake and work” imaging technique for intraoperative navigation of gastric lesion
The greater a woman’s BMI in early pregnancy, the more likely her child is to develop overweight or obesity, Australian study finds
The combination of significant weight gain and late motherhood greatly increases a woman’s risk of breast cancer, UK study finds
Weight-loss drugs cut alcohol intake by almost two-thirds, research in Ireland suggests
Swedish study explores differences in how the sexes break down fat
Antibiotics taken during infancy linked to early puberty in girls
Real-world evidence links long-term use of oral and inhaled steroids to adrenal insufficiency
Phthalates may impact key genital measurement in 3-year-olds
Phosphate levels in blood strongly affect sperm quality in men
Testosterone during pregnancy linked to physical activity and muscle strength in children
Menopause at an earlier age increases risk of fatty liver disease and metabolic disorders
Early-life growth proved important for height in puberty and adulthood
Women with infertility history at greater risk of cardiovascular disease after assisted conception
UO researcher develops new tool that could aid drug development
Call for abstracts: GSA Connects 2025 invites geoscientists to share groundbreaking research
The skinny on fat, ascites and anti-tumor immunity
New film series 'The Deadly Five' highlights global animal infectious diseases
Four organizations receive funds to combat food insecurity
Ultrasound unlocks a safer, greener way to make hydrogels
Antibiotics from human use are contaminating rivers worldwide, study shows
A more realistic look at DNA in action
Skia: Shedding light on shadow branches
Fat-rich fluid fuels immune failure in ovarian cancer
The origins of language
SNU-Harvard researchers jointly build next-gen swarm robots using simple linked particles
First fossil evidence of endangered tropical tree discovered
New gene linked to severe cases of Fanconi anemia
METTL3 drives oral cancer by blocking tumor-suppressing gene
Switch to two-point rating scales to reduce racism in performance reviews, research suggests
[Press-News.org] BKD to present for the Kansas City Institute of Internal AuditorsBKD Forensics & Valuation Services, a division of BKD, LLP, is pleased to announce that Angela Morelock will be presenting for the Kansas City Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors.