In order for a ghost employee scheme to work, the paycheck for the ghost must go to the person involved in the scheme.

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The whole point of a ghost employee scheme is for the perpetrator to create a fake employee on the payroll and divert the paycheck to his or her own account or someone else's account involved in the scheme. Therefore, the paycheck for the ghost employee must go to someone involved in the scheme, not the actual "ghost" employee.

In Order for a Ghost Employee Scheme to Work, the Paycheck