Just keeps getting better with the government. IRS employees who misused charge cards included an executive-level official, a criminal investigator, and multiple employees with security clearances. “We found that 15 cardholders with either secret or top-secret clearances had their travel accounts suspended due to their failure to pay outstanding balances,” said the IG report. “Two other cardholders with secret and top-secret clearances presented NSF [non-sufficient funds] checks to Citibank for payment of their travel card balance.” These were not the only IRS officials who wrote non-sufficient-fund checks after passing government background checks. “In addition,” said the inspector general, “94 cardholders serving public trust positions requiring moderate and high-level background checks wrote one or more NSF checks, and 36 had their accounts charged off [written off as a loss by Citibank] due to their failure to pay outstanding balances.
Posted on: Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:06:02 +0000
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