Derek Murphy

Are you looking to learn American Sign Language (ASL)? Do you want to get started as quickly as possible? If you’re interested in learning a new language, ASL is an excellent choice. Not only can it open up opportunities for communication with those who are deaf or hard of hearing, but it can also provide a greater understanding of the Deaf culture and community. Plus, it’s fun! Learning any language can seem daunting - and ASL is no exception. But with the right tips and techniques, it’s possible to speed up the process and become fluent in ASL in no time. In this blog post, we'll explore the fastest way to learn ASL so that you can start conversing with confidence. ASL basics ASL basics are the foundation for learning American Sign Language. They include learning the manual alphabet, numbers, and common signs. Once you have a strong understanding of ASL basics, you can begin to learn more complex signs and phrases. Fingerspelling ... Continue reading →

Digitalization has altered the banking and payment processes. In the past, banks were required to physically handle paper checks, which allowed criminal groups to launder money.   However, digitalization has significantly hampered criminals' ability to launder money via the financial system. The transaction is performed electronically and promptly recorded in the payer's account when a payment is made today.   This makes it very difficult for thieves to move money through the financial system anonymously and undetected.   In addition, by law, banks are now required to undertake client due diligence and report any questionable behavior to the proper authorities. This has greatly facilitated law enforcement authorities' pursuit and prosecution of money launderers.   In this blog post, we will explore five ways digitization has facilitated the prevention of money laundering. What is Money Laundering? Money laundering is concealing the source of illegal or ... Continue reading →