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Scholarship Program

The Geraldine Liles Legacy Program was formed in 2004 to provide scholarship awards to deserving undergraduate students who are pursuing a degree in a field of study that supports the Association of Certified Fraud Specialists' work.
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APPLICATION FEE INCREASE!

The current application fee rate was just increased to $180 and will be increased gradually each January 1st for the next two (2) years. On January 1, 2010 there will be another $30 increase, and the application fee will increase to $210.00. On January 1, 2011, the
last of the structured increases will be implemented, and the application fee will rise $40 to $250. The application fee will then remain at that level. No additional increases are anticipated after 2011.

PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS SAVE NOW!
The ACFS is in the process of updated the application forms to reflect the new pricing. Until the forms are updated and online, the ACFS will accept the original application fee of $145.
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Be on the lookout for upcoming issues of "The Specialist," our ACFS monthly publication.

To submit story ideas please email evelyng@acfsnet.org.

2009 National Fraud Conference

The ACFS is celebrating its 10th anniversary by making the 2009 National Fraud Conference our best conference ever!

The conference will be held October 27-29, 2009, at the the Kona Kai Resort in beautiful San Diego.

Regional Conferences

Texas
Houston
April 13-14, 2009  

Dallas/Ft. Worth
April 16-17, 2009

Anti-fraud professionals interested in submitting speaking proposals are encouraged to do so.  


New England
With the formation of the ACFS Bay Colony Chapter in Massachusetts, the ACFS HQ staff are reviewing logistics of brining a Regional Event to the New England Region.  Focusing on the late spring or early summer, more information will be provided as plans develop.  Anti-fraud professionals interested in submitting speaking proposals for the New England event are encouraged to indicate their interest. 

New England Request for Proposal (word/PDF)
New England Speaker Proposal (word/PDF)

Remote Learning with REAP

We have launched our remote education program. The Remote Education Access Program (REAP) currently has 2 16-hour courses available.

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National Conference
Call for Speakers

The call for speakers for the 2009 National Fraud Conference is open. Please complete the speaker proposal form and return it to the ACFS.

National Conference Speaker Proposal Form
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Our Code of Ethics

 

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Certified Fraud Specialist

Being designated a Certified Fraud Specialist validates your education, experience, and skills. It gives you the credentials to help you in a highly competitive job market and, in the eyes of the public, makes you uniquely qualified to handle fraud matters. it can also provide you with the personal satisfaction of knowing your knowledge and skills met, or exceeded, standards set by an accepted national authority.
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