The Forensic and Valuation Services Center provide CPAs with a vast array of resources, tools and information about forensic and valuation services in one convenient location. The FVS Center also provides special member benefits to FVS Section and CFF and ABV credential holders.

FVS Section Membership

Take advantage of the resources and benefits provided to FVS Section members.

CFF Credential

Learn more about how to become a part of the fast growing CFF Credential community.

ABV Credential

Learn more about how to become a part of the fast growing ABV Credential community.

Spotlight

Registration for the CFF and ABV Spring Exams Closes on May 25!
Don’t miss your opportunity to sit for the CFF and ABV Exams during the spring exam window. The spring 2012 CFF and ABV Exam is offered from June 1 through June 30. Prepare by registering for the CFF and ABV Exam Review Classes.

New FVS Practice Aids Now Available!
Now available in eBook format are the Mergers and Acquisitions Disputes Practice Aid and the Discount Rates, Risk, and Uncertainty in Economic Damages Calculations Practice Aid. FVS members can download these eBooks at no charge by adding them to your cart in the AICPA Store.

2011 FVS Trend Survey Results Now Available!
In 2011, the AICPA FVS Section conducted a survey of CPA forensic and business valuation professionals to evaluate trends within this particular practice area and the litigation and regulatory environment as a whole. Download our new whitepaper to read the results.

Statement on Standards for Valuation Services No. 1

AICPA members are required to follow this standard when they perform engagements to estimate value that culminate in the expression of a conclusion of value or a calculated value.

FVS Practice Aids and Other Non-Authoritative Guidance

These practice aids, special reports, and whitepapers serve as educational and reference material on technical issues and are not intended as authoritative guidance.

Demonstrate your expertise in forensic accounting or business valuation with the CPA-exclusive CFF and ABV credentials. The spring CFF and ABV Exams will be offered from June 1 through June 30.

FVS Section Podcasts

FVS Publications

Receive a FREE monthly e-newsletter, Forensic & Valuation Reporter, containing updates on trends, news, legislation and events of interest to CPAs who practice in the areas forensic and valuation services. Sign up today or Subscribe to the RSS Feed.

Check out the publications focused on trends, legislation and events of interest to FVS members.

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CFF Champion Program

ABV Champion Program

ABV Mentor Program

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The Value of the ABV Credential

The Value of the CFF Credential

Upcoming Conferences

AICPA Fair Value Measurements and Reporting Conference

June 6-8, 2012 – National Park, MD (Washington, DC) – A comprehensive conference that covers the latest issues, standards and challenges in fair value measurements and reporting.

AICPA Forensic & Valuation Services Conference

November 11-13, 2012 - Orlando, FL - This conference combines the AICPA Forensic Accounting Conference with the AICPA Business Valuation Conference. This combined conference gives attendees the opportunity to attend sessions from either, inter-related area.

About the Center

The FVS Center is committed to supporting members by providing opportunities and resources that promote professional growth and practice development. We welcome your feedback on ways we can make the center more useful and valuable for you.

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