$80K Payroll Theft: How a New Jersey City Employee Got Caught (+ Our Book Launch!)
About this episode
This episode discusses a payroll crime case, announces a new book, and highlights key lessons in payroll leadership.
🎙️ It's About Payroll Episode 199: True Payroll Crime Story & Book Announcement 📚 Big news! We announce our new book "It's About Payroll: Your Blueprint to Start, Grow and Lead from Entry Level to Leadership" – created to change the narrative that people just "fall into" payroll. This is a career path worth choosing intentionally! In This Episode: ✅ Book announcement & why the payroll industry needs career resources ✅ True payroll crime story: NJ clerk sentenced to 3 years for $80K timesheet fraud ✅ Key payroll control lessons: spreadsheet risks, segregation of duties, and audit discipline ✅ Why payroll leadership matters more than ever ✅ Inflation impact: $100K today = $60K in 2006 purchasing power ✅ Fun rapid-fire questions: movies, food, gaming & more Quotes of the Episode: "On the other side of impossible is greatness." – Brian "Faith and fear both demand you to believe in something you cannot see. You choose." – Bob Proctor 🔗 Important Links: 📖 Podcast Page: https://wrkdefined.com/podcast/its-about-payroll 🌐 Main Website: https://www.itsaboutpayroll.io 📱 Payroll Universe Media: https://www.itsaboutpayroll.io/payrolluniversemedia 📱 YouTube Link…
People in this episode
Host: WRKdefined
Topics covered
- payroll crime
- book announcement
- payroll leadership
- career development
- inflation impact
Keywords
- payroll theft
- timesheet fraud
- career resources
- spreadsheet risks
- audit discipline
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: It's About Payroll: Your Blueprint to Start, Grow and Lead from Entry Level to Leadership
Places: New Jersey
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