A company that has conducted or is currently conducting some legitimate business in order to hide illicit activity.
For example a front company might be a hand car wash where the owner also acts as a launderer for a drug cartel, moving drug money through the legitimate accounts.
Because laundromats were so often used for this purpose the term ‘money laundering' was invented to describe the process.
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