• Do the Prosecution Thing

    The Business Journal of Milwaukee By Kathy Bergstrom Johnny Vassallo wants to send a message in his pursuit of a forgery case against his former employee. Rather than simply firing his bookkeeper and seeking restitution, Vassallo, owner of Mo’s, A […]

  • CPAs Magnify Their Interest in Forensics

    The Wisconsin CPA – Excerpts from Cover Story By Amy Gaeth, Managing Editor Many people consider fraud and litigation to be unpleasant business. A growing number of Wisconsin CPAs are willingly getting involved in these areas, however. CPAs’ reputation for […]

  • CPA, Detective, or Both?

    The Biz – A publication of The Business Journal By Becca Mader Tracy Coenen is both a certified public accountant (CPA) and a detective, of sorts. She is a forensic accountant. Looking beyond the numbers, Coenen digs into records, asks […]

  • Who You Gonna Call? Fraudbusters!

    Commerce – Newsletter of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce By Margaret Kealty Do you think you’ve been cheated or ripped off? Before you go sprinting off to Judge Judy, you may want to give Tracy Coenen a call. Coenen, […]

  • The Gumshoe of CPAs: Forensic Accountants Look Beyond the Financials

    Business Journal By Becca Mader Like many certified public accountants, Tracy Coenen works with numbers, but her focus is on digging into records, asking questions, looking behind the numbers and finding missing links. She is a sleuth — an accounting […]

  • Private Eye: Forensic Accountant Dissects Financial Problems for Clients

    Small Business Times By Susan Nord Tracy Coenen doesn’t view herself as conventional. “I have a quirky personality,” Coenen says of herself. “And for those people that have known me a long time, they all say, ‘You know, I always […]