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Why Traditional Fraud Methods Failed To Stop Public-Payout Systems Fraud

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Michigan as of last week had halted 340,000 questionable unemployment claims, while Pennsylvania suspects it has paid out on roughly 60,000 false filings, and Maryland has found 47,000 unemployment fake-outs. They are going to have to update how they mitigate and control fraud and risk and update their systems.

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Michigan Homeowners Insurance: Get the Right Coverage at the Lowest Rates

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Homeowners insurance in Michigan protects your home from common hazards. Here’s what you need to know about buying homeowners insurance in Michigan. Average Rates for Homeowners Insurance in Michigan. Rates in Michigan average about $1,073 a year , which is close to the national average. Claims history.

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How to Avoid Life Insurance Fraud

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What nobody needs is life insurance fraud. Worrying about life insurance fraud probably isn’t high on your list of concerns, which is good, because the odds of something happening are likely rare, but it’s smart to have it on your radar. So if you’re concerned about life insurance fraud, don’t worry (much).

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Facebook Goes Open Source On Cybersecurity Competition

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Gulshan Singh, a software engineer on Facebook’s threat infrastructure team, told VentureBeat about his own experience competing in CTFs at the University of Michigan and how it helped him to gain employment in the cybersecurity industry. “I

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Beyond Blockchain: A Seminar on the Possible Future

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They know that many in the market see it as something between a fad and a fraud, and they inform more than they advocate. Michael Barr: Professor of law at the University of Michigan Law School; former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and a key force behind the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

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Lake Michigan Credit Union CEO Sandy Jelenski – Since becoming CEO in 2000, Sandy has led the growth of LMCU from $400 million Union to $13 billion, all while building a mortgage business and servicing portfolio that nearly matches the size of the credit union’s balance sheet. This is a team that we don’t believe sleeps.

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When On-Demand Delivery Cuts Corners

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Some might say it’s a legal issue of how to pay workers enough without sacrificing innovation and growth. Look no further than Uber, the poster boy of the sharing economy, and its ongoing public relations fiasco surrounding the Kalamazoo, Michigan shooter. What’s the biggest obstacle facing the on-demand delivery economy?

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