Posted on November 10, 2023
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Joel Glick
Tracing is a forensic accounting technique that can be used to determine 1) the identity of the owner(s) of funds held in a specific financial account at a specific point in time and 2) the disposition of specific funds deposited into a financial account (i.e., were the monies spent and, if so, on what; was […]
Posted on November 02, 2023
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Mark Leaheey
In this episode Associate Director of Tax Services Mark Leaheey explains the basics of research and development credits and who many companies are missing out.
Posted on October 19, 2023
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Joseph Leocata
In this episode Joseph Leocata shares details about the current state of the IRS, trends in tax controversy and what to do if you receive an IRS notice.
Posted on October 11, 2023
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Daniel Hughes
On July 1, 2020, Florida adopted the Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act (UCRERA), establishing comprehensive rules, standards and legal processes for the entire receivership process, from commencement to termination. Generally, the law enhances the court’s authority to appoint receivers to take control, custody and management of property involved in litigation while also expanding receivers’ […]
What comes to mind when you think of money laundering? Perhaps it’s the classic cliché of funneling suitcases of money from illicit activities into legitimate businesses that transact heavily in cash, such as car washes, bars and restaurants, casinos and laundromats? While some instances of money laundering take this form, they often take on more […]
Posted on October 05, 2023
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Joel Glick
Forensic accountants can be significant assets to attorneys working on various litigation engagements that require specific knowledge of financial reporting, asset valuations and fraud investigations. Following are some examples. Litigation Consulting A forensic accountant can provide counsel in the preliminary stages of litigation with a comprehensive perspective and in-depth overview of estimated damages. This type […]
Posted on September 18, 2023
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Dylan Stone
Individuals and couples often establish trusts as a component of greater estate planning strategies to shield assets from creditors. However, if a couple decides to divorce, many questions can arise over whether the trusts also shield one party from support obligations and whether the trust assets are subject to equitable distribution. While these questions are […]
Posted on September 18, 2023
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Vital Miranda
With football season underway, the NFL and its franchises are gearing up for another display of skill and competition. However, beyond the game itself, the financial landscape surrounding the NFL continues to evolve. With each passing season, NFL teams have seen their values increase to unprecedented levels. For instance, in July 2023, NFL owners unanimously […]
Posted on September 18, 2023
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Scott Bouchner
An economic damages case aims to make the plaintiff “whole” again. There are two methods by which damages may be calculated: an appraisal of the value of the business as of the date of loss and a measure of the plaintiff’s loss of profits. What is the correct measure of damages to use in your case? Could […]
The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) and Thomson Reuters partnered to explore the risks and controls related to business-to-business transactions and relationships. Specifically, the 2023 “Combatting Business-to-Business Fraud: Benchmarking Report” focuses on the risks associated with doing business with new vendors and the use of “know-your-vendor” (KYV) and “know-your-business” (KYB) processes to minimize those […]