Jessica D. LeBlanc, CPA, LLC

Inside New Orleans' Business & Leaders 2026🏠

Jessica D. LeBlanc, brings together real estate expertise and forensic accounting insight at CPA Realty, LLC to give clients true clarity, empowering them to make confident decisions with a team built on transparency and family-driven support.

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🕵️‍♀️Think forensic accountants are only for big corporations or courtroom cases?

Think again.

We’re busting 4 common myths about forensic accountants:
❎ “Only big companies need them” → False
❎“They only look for fraud” → They also help with disputes & lawsuits
❎“It’s too expensive” → Early detection often saves you money
❎“It’s only for court cases” → Many businesses use us preventively

Whether you’re dealing with a dispute, protecting your business, or just want peace of mind, forensic accounting can be a game-changer.

Curious if it could help your business? Drop a comment or send us a message. We’re here to help.

🚨Fraud can quietly destroy a business, but it doesn’t have to.

Here are 5 simple, practical ways to protect your company from fraud:

✅Separate business and personal accounts
✅Require two signatures on big payments
✅Review bank statements monthly
✅Run background checks on key employees
✅Have someone else review the books periodically

Small habits = big protection.

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🚨5 Red Flags Every Business Owner Should Watch For

These are the warning signs that could point to bigger financial problems in your business:

1. Unusual or unexplained transactions
2. Missing or incomplete records
3. One person controlling all the money
4. Sudden changes in revenue or expenses
5. Lifestyle that doesn’t match reported income

Spotting these early can save you from major headaches down the road.

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As a certified public accountant who is certified in financial forensics, Jessica LeBlanc knows well the ins and outs of analyzing complex financial records and identifying potential risks or discrepancies.

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