Putting the AP in hAPpy
A weekly podcast providing fraud prevention and vendor setup training to protect the vendor master file. Immediate takeaways with actionable steps you can implement today into your vendor onboarding and maintenance process to reduce payment fraud, regulatory fines and bad vendor data. Great tips for the Accounts Payable and Procurement teams to clean-up their vendor data, clean-up their vendor processes so that they can pay the right vendor.
Putting the AP in hAPpy
Latest Episodes
Episode 391: An Article on the Deepfake CEO Call Confirms Why Cybersecurity Awareness Training Is Not Good Enough for AP / Vendor Teams
An article outlines what’s wrong with traditional cybersecurity awareness training against today’s fraudsters but misses the mark on the resolution to evolving fraudster tactics. Let’s fill-in the gaps. Keep listening.C...
Episode 390: Don’t Miss The August 1st Deadline for Filing 1099 Corrections & 2 Ways To Avoid IRS Penalties
The August 1st deadline for filing 1099 corrections is closer than you think—and missing it could cost your company in IRS penalties. In this episode, I’m breaking down which errors demand immediate correction, which ones may not, and the two o...
Episode 389: The Profile of an Internal Fraudster and 8 Behavioral Red Flags To Watch Out For According to the ACFE
According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) after studying 2,402 cases that led to $3.4 Billion in losses across in 143 countries and territories, they have both the profile of an internal fraudster and 8 behavioral red fla...
Episode 388: hAPpy About the New IRS Draft W-9 Form and How to Solve An Existing Name/TIN Issue
Finally – some great news from the IRS of all places. Yes there is a new IRS Draft W-9 form and it’s good for the vendor team. Keep listening. Check out my website
Episode 387: What Agentic AI Should Not Do When Looking For Red Flags in Emails
Agentic AI in email can be the difference between making a fraudulent payment and catching the payment fraud before the request moves past email. As with all tools, there are activities that require a human. Keep ...