By the looks of it, 2022 is, unfortunately, going to be another banner year for fraudsters. In a recent FrankonFraud article, I joined Frank McKenna to make 10 fraud predictions for the new year ranging from how the rise of buy now pay later (BNPL) options is accelerating a spike in trojan horse schemes to why inflation and supply-chain shortages will help fraudsters steal hundreds of thousands of dollars a day. Fortunately, it’s not all doom and gloom. I also offered some much-needed hope for all of the fraud fighters out there: “As fraud fighters, we’re lucky. We get to do jobs that help our companies, but we also get to help the world. I think it’s those dual roles that make our profession unique but also one that draws us all together. When work gets hard, just remember who you are really fighting for – the victims. That will drive you to always work harder. I know it does for me.”
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