
OMF at the Movies: The Accountant
17/12/2025 | 1 h 9 min
David Leary of The Accounting Podcast joins Caleb and Zach to discuss the 2016 hit action movie, The Accountant, starring Ben Affleck.SponsorsRoutable - http://ohmyfraud.promo/routableACFE - http://ohmyfraud.promo/acfeNAEA - http://ohmyfraud.promo/naea (00:00) - The Accountant Bonus Episode (04:26) - Overview of 'The Accountant' Movie (06:12) - First Accounting Scene: Tax Advice (09:39) - Forensic Accounting at Living Robotics (15:27) - Uncovering the Fraud (21:17) - Mercenaries and Action Scenes (30:18) - Money Laundering and Art as Assets (39:04) - The Final Confrontation (40:44) - The Movie's Conclusion (45:11) - The Fraud Triangle Explained (52:25) - Forensic Auditing and AI (01:02:22) - Movie Review and Final Thoughts (01:07:17) - Outro CPE Course on Earmark https://earmark.app/c/2422Download the app:Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earmark-cpe/id1562599728Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.earmarkcpe.appQuestions? Need help? Email [email protected] WITH CALEBLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calebnewquist/

Divine Yen, Devilish Fraud
03/12/2025 | 36 min
A serial fraudster attracts a devoted following when he invents a currency.SponsorsRoutable - http://ohmyfraud.promo/routableACFE - http://ohmyfraud.promo/acfeNAEA - http://ohmyfraud.promo/naea Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CELaunch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE/CEDownload the app:Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earmark-cpe/id1562599728Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.earmarkcpe.appQuestions? Need help? Email [email protected] WITH CALEBTwitter: https://twitter.com/cnewquistLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calebnewquist/Sources:58 crypto wallets have made millions on Trump’s meme coin. 764,000 have lost money, data shows [CNBC]Pyramid Schemes: How to Lose Friends and Alienate Money [OMF]Chairman arrested in Japan 'scam' [BBC]Japanese man arrested over 1.4-bn-dlr investment scam [Sydney Morning Herald]Arrests made in what could be biggest investment scam in Japanese history [The Guardian]Japan to Indict Suspected Swindler Nami in $2.5 Billion Fraud [Bloomberg via Archive]Sexy female reporters mobilized to cover L&G chairman [Japan Today]Japanese businessman arrested in investment scam [Asia News Network via Wayback Machine]Bedding supplier chief given 18 years for investment fraud [Japan Weekly Monitor]Sir Frauds a Lot | The Case of Stanford Financial Group [OMF]

A Long Time Ago, in a Fraud Far, Far Away
19/11/2025 | 29 min
Two tales of corruption and deceit from the ancient world.SponsorsRoutable - http://ohmyfraud.promo/routableACFE - http://ohmyfraud.promo/acfeAssembly - http://ohmyfraud.promo/assembly Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CELaunch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE/CEDownload the app:Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earmark-cpe/id1562599728Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.earmarkcpe.appQuestions? Need help? Email [email protected] WITH CALEBTwitter: https://twitter.com/cnewquistLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calebnewquist/Sources:Year of the Five Emperors [Wikipedia]Pertinax [Wikipedia]Didius Julianus [Wikipedia]Demosthenes, Against Zenothemis [Scaife Viewer]A MODERN INSTANCE OF ZENOTHEMIS V. DEMON [Michigan Law Review]Bottomry and Dumb-ass Fraud: Demosthenes 32 - Against Zenothemis [Ancient Classics via YouTube]

Fraud Against the Machine
05/11/2025 | 1 h 4 min
Two stories of people attempting to swindle Big Tech. SponsorsRoutable - http://ohmyfraud.promo/routableAssembly - http://ohmyfraud.promo/assembly Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CELaunch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE/CEDownload the app:Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earmark-cpe/id1562599728Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.earmarkcpe.appQuestions? Need help? Email [email protected] WITH CALEBTwitter: https://twitter.com/cnewquistLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calebnewquist/Sources:Verified pro-Nazi X accounts flourish under Elon Musk [NBC]U.S. v. Evaldas Rimasauskas [SDNY]Lithuanian Man Extradited For Theft Of Over $100 Million In Fraudulent Business Email Compromise Scheme Against Multinational Internet Companies [DOJ]Man Pleads Guilty To Phishing Scheme That Fleeced Facebook, Google Of $100 Million [NPR]Lithuanian Man Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud For Theft Of Over $100 Million In Fraudulent Business Email Compromise Scheme [DOJ]Leader of Fraud Ring Sentenced [FBI]North Carolina Musician Charged With Music Streaming Fraud Aided By Artificial Intelligence [DOJ]US v. Michael Smith [SDNY]Spotify Paid Over $4.5 Billion to Music Publishers Over the Last Two Years, So Why Are Songwriters Struggling? [Variety]A Billion Streams and No Fans [Wired]Owner And Two Managers Of Health Care Practice Agree To Pay $900,000 To Resolve Allegations Of Medically Unnecessary Testing [DOJ]

Meet the Professor Who Blew the Whistle on Stock Options Backdating
22/10/2025 | 1 h 25 min
Over the course of Erik Lie’s career, seemingly small decisions have transformed into defining moments. Everything from leaving his native Norway to study at the University of Oregon, to a squash partner’s nudge that he pursue a career as a finance professor. But it was his choice of a research topic—executive compensation—that led to the most significant moment of all: uncovering one of the most explosive corporate scandals of the 21st century.SponsorsRoutable - http://ohmyfraud.promo/routableBluebook - http://ohmyfraud.promo/bluebookBuy Erik's New Book https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0DV4BLF8J?tag=randohouseinc7986-20Connect with Erik Liehttps://eriklie.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-lie-627a7351 Get NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CELaunch the course on EarmarkCPE to get free CPE/CEDownload the app:Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earmark-cpe/id1562599728Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.earmarkcpe.appQuestions? Need help? Email [email protected] WITH CALEBTwitter: https://twitter.com/cnewquistLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calebnewquist/Sources:On the Timing of CEO Stock Option Awards [Management Science]Does backdating explain the stock price pattern around executive stock option grants? [Journal of Financial Economics]He's Making Hay As CEOs Squirm [BusinessWeek via Wayback Machine]Erik Lie [Time 100 via Wayback Machine]Backdating Scandal Ends With a Whimper [NYT]Erik Lie [Iowa Tippie College of Business]Catching Cheats | Everyday Forensics to Unmask Business Fraud [Berret-Koehler]Meet the Fraud Professor: Daniel J. Taylor of The Wharton School [OMF]



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