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...years ago, accountant Greg Smith, 36, lost his $55,000-a-year position as an audit manager for a food-service firm that trimmed its payroll. After a succession of part-time work and other jobs, Smith joined the consulting firm Grossberg Co. in Maryland last summer as an auditor who sniffs out financial fraud for clients who have pared back their own accounting departments. Today Smith figures that between his salary and his cut of hourly billings, he has nearly doubled his old income. Because of downsizing, he says, "a lot of companies eliminated internal controls and positions...
Furthermore, illegal immigrants consume far more in social service dollars than they contribute in taxes. A San Diego County study found that each year illegal immigrants paid $60 million in taxes, yet cost the county $206 million in social services. On the basis of similar figures, California's auditor general estimated that illegal immigrants cost California $3 billion a year--$3 billion that comes out of services for legal residents or that must be paid for through higher taxes...
...assured us that they are legitimate charges," the auditor said...
...city must rely on Reeves' word, the auditor said...
...auditor said he hopes the credit-card issue will be addressed at a city council hearing regarding travel-related reimbursements made by city employees. That meeting is scheduled for November...