Fraud

We've all seen it happen especially around the holiday shopping season; somebody pulls into a "handicapped" parking spot right in front of the mall and then sprints like Usain Bolt to the entrance.

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A former chief financial officer for New York City-based Needham & Co. is accused of bilking the brokerage firm of $1 million.

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If you're filing an unemployment insurance claim online in New Jersey, you had better be who you say you are. That's the warning from Department of Labor and Workforce Development commissioner Hal Wirths.

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Federal investigators have charged 530 people for allegedly defrauding more than 73,000 desperate homeowners around the country who fell behind on mortgage payments, leaving them vulnerable to con artists offering to help them avoid foreclosure.

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If you have a job in the Garden State, you are paying into New Jersey's Unemployment Insurance (UI) Trust Fund. That fund is used to pay benefits to the unemployed who are eligible.

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An unlicensed dentist is accused of treating patients by falsely using the name and license number of a New Jersey dentist who died.

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Waste, fraud and abuse. The Office of the State Comptroller is out with an annual report on fiscal accountability in New Jersey government, and you'll be surprised at the tax dollars recovered and saved.

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New York prosecutors say the multibillion-dollar fraud carried out by Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff began as far back as the early 1970s.

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Computerized medical records were supposed to cut costs. Now the Obama administration is warning hospitals that might be tempted to use the technology for gaming the system.

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The owner of a travel club accused of defrauding members has agreed to dissolve his company and not do business in New Jersey.

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