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Stop the Money Mules, Protect Your Financial Institution
In the years since the last ACAMS Today installment on “smurfing” and “money mules,”1 money laundering has advanced, applied new techniques and grown in sophistication and scale. For those unfamiliar, the slang term “smurf” is claimed to have originated to describe Colombian drug cartels’...