If your company acts like most financially-concerned businesses, you’ve already implemented at least some internal controls to uncover and prevent fraud within your expense system. Maybe you’ve tied spend limits to your purchasing cards. Or, perhaps you are restricting use on specific merchant category codes (MCCs). But while these steps are all important and useful,
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Stopping wasteful higher education spending sounds easy enough when controls are in place. The internal controls, such as policies addressing spend limits or prohibiting personal purchases, have a significant impact on the purchasing behavior of employees. But what if these controls are outdated, perhaps unverified, or worse, unknown? The outcome could leave the institution vulnerable
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We’re excited to be returning to the National Association of Educational Procurement (NAEP)’s Annual Conference in 2026. It’s been three years since NAEP rebranded the conference as NAEP EPIC. EPIC stands for Educational Procurement Innovation Conference. It’s a fitting name for the scale of useful, educational information that will be available. This year, the conference
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Just because a purchase looks legit from the outside doesn’t mean it is.
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Even during Spring Break, Higher Education purchasing card programs need to be on guard and watchful of cardholder spend.
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Anyone involved with managing a card program understands the numerous responsibilities you need to juggle on a daily basis. With these overwhelming responsibilities, it is easy to skip over actively reflecting on the program itself. One area to consider reflecting on is payment systems and the various methods employee cardholders use to make payments. Card
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