What if I told you that there is probably an 80% chance that an employee or business partner will steal from you at some point in your career? Sadly, that is true. And as daunting as that probability is, you are far from helpless in the battle to protect your wealth. However, to prevail, you need to ignore some of the "conventional wisdom" on protecting yourself from embezzlement. In this ground-breaking book, Dentistry's Embezzlement Expert David Harris will help you understand why and how people steal, and give you some simple but powerful tools to protect yourself.

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