Pat LaCroix

Recent Posts

    Does Your P-Card Program Have a New Year’s Resolution?

    For many, a new year means a fresh start. It’s a time to reflect on the past, examine any shortcomings, and then look forward to the

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    Give Your Business the Gift of Reduced Risk: Prohibit Purchasing of Gift Cards

    During the winter holidays, many companies (perhaps yours as well) have practiced the habit of giving gifts to their clients and customers

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    Be proactive about personal spending this holiday season

    The holidays are upon us, and during this time, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of the season. But that’s precisely why

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    When ignorance is not so bliss: Connecting the lack of training with the misuse of P-Cards

    Consider this hypothetical scenario: You work in the travel industry — and you are a P-Card user.

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    Outsourcing your way to P-Card program growth

    If your company has benefited from your P-Card program, you aren’t alone. According to the National Association of Purchasing Card

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    Afraid of Ghosts? Busting Confusion around Ghost Cards

    Most people enjoy a good ghost story — right? Well, there’s one in particular that businesses hate, and that’s the mishandling of ghost

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    Abuse that never ends: Ongoing payments with P-Cards

    When purchasing cards are used incorrectly for a single transaction, that abuse might go undetected, and without due diligence, so might

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    P-Card Fraud, Misuse, and Abuse — What’s the Difference?

    Every system has its pros and cons. When it comes to purchasing cards (known commonly as P-Card), the negative things that can happen when

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    P-Card Best Practices for P-Card Program Success

    How do you turn a good P-Card program into a great P-Card program? Check out these five “best practices” for helping make your P-Card

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    Consequences and P-Card Training

    Undoubtedly, you’ve heard how important it is to train and educate employees on P-Card use first, before ever handing out P-Cards. But for

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