Fraud Fighter Podcast
Hosted by a former white-collar federal criminal investigator, this bi-weekly podcast seeks to find the best tools, practices, opportunities, and people to answer your questions about fraud and forensic accounting. Every episode is a conversation with an expert in the fraud or forensic accounting industry who has a story to tell, ideas and wisdom to share, successes to inspire, and failures to confess. Where can you find the right credentials for your career? Where can you find the right training for you and where you want to be? What opportunities exist in the anti-fraud industry? What software or technology is available to help you in your career? If you are asking these questions, this podcast is for you.
Fraud Fighter Podcast
044 - From Forensic Accounting to Writing Financial Fiction Thrillers - Tom Golden
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Episode 44
Tom Golden retired as a partner from PricewaterhouseCoopers. At the end of his forensic accounting career, he started writing financial fiction thrillers inspired by real events he experienced. His first book "Sunday Night Fears" is about his first public company audit as a new auditor where he discovered a large financial fraud. His second book "One Honest Soul" is about his travels to a foreign country uncovering public corruption.
www.tomgoldenbooks.com
https://www.acfe.com/default.aspx
National Institute for Trial Advocacy
https://www.blinkist.com
https://www.authormedia.com/novel-marketing/
In this episode, we discuss:
- How Tom’s first public company audit started his forensic accounting career.
- How his people skills created his successful career
- What he would recommend to new fraud examiners
- How he transitioned from CPA to author of financial fiction thrillers
- The best way to become a fiction writer
