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Fraudish

Kelly Paxton
Fraud
Embezzlement
Gray-Collar Crime
Business Valuation
Fraud Prevention
Conduct Risk
Financial Crimes
Forensic Accounting
Open Source Intelligence
True Crime
Divorce Valuation
Ethics In Investigation
Podcasting
Fraud Investigation
Networking
Safety 1 and Safety 2
Ethics
Women In Fraud
Insurance Fraud
Elderly Financial Crime

Fraudish is a podcast to help those working in fraud. Hosted by Kelly Paxton, Certified Fraud Examiner, Ex-Private Investigator, and Pink Collar Crime Expert. Kelly is a former special agent turned investigator specializing in embezzlement and workplace dishonesty cases. Fraudish interviews outstanding fraud professionals so you can continue to move forward in your career. Origin stories, tips, re... more

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Latest Episodes

This episode with Prof. Guido Palazzo blew my mind about how normal people turn into corporate criminals. Turns out it's less about bad apples and more about toxic orchards! We dish about all your favorite corporate disasters: Theranos, Wells Fargo, ... more

Buckle up, Fraudish! Jeff Grant gives "career pivot" a whole new meaning in this episode: from lawyer to opioid addict to federal inmate to ordained minister to practicing attorney again. Talk about a LinkedIn profile that raises eyebrows!

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I'm back with a conversation that connects dots I never saw coming! Robin Johnson brings the ultimate career combo - fraud prevention expert AND positive psychology guru.

We dive into why that perfectly nice Karen from accounting suddenly "borrows" ... more

"My location holds no boundaries!" - Yin Johnson, whose 37-year investigative career spans continents and countless fraud cases. In this episode, we explore how Yin built her global investigation practice and leverages her extensive network to solve ... more

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Recent Guests

Kelly Todd
President of Forensic Strategic Solutions
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Episode: Raising Fraud Awareness with Kelly Todd of Forensic Strategic Solutions
Brenda Wamala
Expert in business valuation, Certified Fraud Examiner.
Blue and Company
Episode: The Investigative Side of Business Valuations with Brenda Wamala
Ritu Gill
Open-source intelligence analyst with extensive experience in law enforcement and founder of OSINT Techniques.
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Episode: Canada’s Top OSINT Expert Shares Her Tips with Ritu Gill
Heidi Joy Tretheway
Romance author and podcaster
Happily Never After
Episode: The Dark Side of Romance Writing with Heidi Joy Tretheway
Talia Beechik
Investigator at 221B Partners
221B Partners
Episode: From Nancy Drew to Real-Life Investigations with Talia Beechick
Amy Brooks
A newly-minted CFE with a diverse career including roles as a librarian and CIA analyst.
Due Diligence Expert
Episode: Librarian to CIA to Due Diligence Expert with Amy Brooks, CFE
Barbara Siegenthaler
A lawyer and expert in conduct risk methodologies.
Episode: The Future of Conduct Risk Methodologies with Barbara Siegenthaler
Tod McDonald
Founder of Validate Forensic Accounting Software
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Episode: The Hidden Costs of Fraud Investigations with Tod McDonald, Fraud Entrepreneur
John Tonsick
CPA, CFE, and magician
Episode: How Magic Tricks Mirror Fraud Tactics with John Tonsick CPA & CFE

Host

Kelly Paxton
Host and Certified Fraud Examiner, Ex-Private Investigator, and Pink Collar Crime Expert. She specializes in embezzlement and workplace dishonesty cases, providing insights into the fraud industry through engaging interviews with professionals.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 64 ratings
  • Fascinating conversations

    Love this show! Kelly shines a light on fraud in a way I have yet to see. Learning so much and implementing it into my career as a fraud professional.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kristin Gail
    United Statesa year ago
  • Well worth the listen

    Have had some time to enjoy a little podcast listening and one of my favorites is Kelly Paxton - Pink Collar Crime Expert and her podcast Fraudish. Her approach, background and interactions makes for some great shows. Listen and you’ll be back.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    AndersonInvestigative
    United Statesa year ago
  • Engaging and Informative

    Fraudish has quickly become one of my favorite podcasts! Kelly Paxton is an engaging host and her guests always come with interesting stories. After every episode I feel like have learned something new and come away with a new perspective on fraud.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ritchkoff
    United Statesa year ago
  • Insightful and fascinating

    Fraudish was really interesting and Kelly keeps the show fun and upbeat! So many podcasts can be slow to get the point across - not this one! I enjoyed this guest speaker as well and the relatable stories - I’ll be listening to more of Fraudish!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    piper.fenton
    United Statesa year ago
  • Awesomeness

    I love this podcast!

    All of the guests are in the Fraud World in all types of ways! I’ve loved listening to their stories and what they do in their fraud careers! I’ve connected with many of the guests on Kelly’s show as a result of listening to this Podcast.

    I’ve listened to all of the episodes and am now re-listening to them all again. Kelly is so relatable and I’ve learned so much from her show!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rhonda Roberts
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

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Kelly Paxton's hosting style is often described as relatable and inspiring, fostering a welcoming environment for learning.
Listeners appreciate the engaging discussions and practical advice offered by the host and her guests.
Many find the topics relevant and the insights into the fraud industry valuable and eye-opening.
The podcast is praised for maintaining an upbeat tone while tackling serious themes, making education enjoyable.

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#111
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Real Life Fraud Hero with Marc Evans, Fraud Detective and CFE
Q: Who makes better embezzlers, men or women?
Women tend to be better embezzlers based on my experience with cases.
The Future of Conduct Risk Methodologies with Barbara Siegenthaler
Q: What do you consider to be conduct risk?
Conduct risk does not have a clear definition but relates to understanding human behaviors within organizational contexts.
From Nancy Drew to Real-Life Investigations with Talia Beechick
Q: What haven't I asked you that you think the Fraudish community would like to hear?
Talia emphasizes the importance of networking in the investigative field and encourages others to reach out to her.
From Nancy Drew to Real-Life Investigations with Talia Beechick
Q: Who makes better embezzlers, men, women, or children?
Talia suggests women may be better embezzlers, pointing out their ability to navigate situations to their advantage due to historical disadvantages.
The Dark Side of Romance Writing with Heidi Joy Tretheway
Q: Tell the Fraudish audience your sort of story and how you got to do Happily Never After?
Tretheway shares her background in crime journalism and her unexpected transition to podcasting about true crime, particularly the intersection with the romance writing community, exploring her connection to Nancy Brophy.

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Targeting professionals within the fraud industry, this podcast addresses various themes such as forensic accounting, fraud prevention, and the unique intersection of gender dynamics within fraud cases. Through engaging discussions with seasoned experts, listeners can expect to gain insights into the latest trends in fraud detection, personal journey stories from industry leaders, and practical advice for navigating fraud-related careers. The format combines educational elements with relatable anecdotes, making it both informative and entertaining for those looking to advance their knowledge and skills in combating fraud.

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1. The Perfect Scam
2. The Mel Robbins Podcast
3. Betrayal: Weekly
4. Fraud Talk
5. Unicorn Girl

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Fraudish launched 5 years ago and published 199 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Fraudish include:

1. Kelly Todd
2. Brenda Wamala
3. Ritu Gill
4. Heidi Joy Tretheway
5. Talia Beechik
6. Amy Brooks
7. Barbara Siegenthaler
8. Tod McDonald

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