Creating a Niche Forensic Practice Series
Webcast:
This web seminar series will provide you with tips, tools and war-stories on how to succeed in the fast growing niche of forensic accounting.
Published on March 21, 2013
Statement on Standards for Consulting Services No. 1
Professional Standards:
The AICPA Code of Professional Conduct applies to services rendered by AICPA members, however, some sections are applicable to business valuation and litigation
Published on June 06, 2013
Maximizing Business Value
Article:
It has been estimated that $8 to $10 trillion will be passed to next generations in the next 20 to 30 years. This presents a huge market opportunity for business valuers to shift into financial advisory services
Published on December 29, 2010
Business Valuation Considerations
Article:
...companies, particularly as they relate to funding influences and market conditions. It is important to understand the unique characteristics of a start-up company when performing valuations of such businesses. The Company's stage of development, its funding prospect, its capital
Published on December 13, 2010
Employee Stock Ownership Plans
Article:
An ESOP is an incentive ownership arrangement funded by the employer. Generally, employer stock is contributed instead of cash. ESOPs provide capital, liquidity, and certain tax advantages for private companies whose owners do not want to go public.
Published on December 28, 2010
Manager Persuades Employees to Unknowingly Allow Embezzlement
Case Study:
Although computer systems and networks come with built-in controls, such as segregation of duties, they can never replace honest management. In this case, a manager under financial pressure used his influence over his employees to bypass the system controls.
Published on May 27, 2011
Rising Sun Construction Company
Case Study:
When Jerry Blank, the Rising Sun Construction's business development officer, begins a successful networking effort in Japan, questions are raised about whether his efforts are ethically - and legally - sound
Published on January 09, 2013
Chapters Under the Bankruptcy Code
Federal Law:
Proceedings brought in the federal courts are governed by Title 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, which has eight sections: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12, and 13.
Published on February 11, 2011
AICPA Business Valuation Webcast Series
Overview:
This archived AICPA webcast series provides you with introductory knowledge on the core competencies of business valuation
Published on June 13, 2013
The National Economic Review
Overview:
The National Economic Review from Mercer Capital offers FVS section members exclusive access to its quarterly overview of major factors affecting the U.S. economy.
Published on March 14, 2013
U.K. Bribery Act - A Primer
Article:
This article is intended as a primer on the U.K. Bribery Act and its impact on U.S. business organizations, clients and CPAs
Published on March 07, 2012
FVS Webcast Library
Webcast:
FVS Section members have exclusive access to the FVS Webcast Archives. CPE is not available for archived webcasts.
Published on June 13, 2013
FVS News - Current Issue
Newsletter:
FVS News provides access to FVS member news including updates on FVS events and conferences, exam information, resource highlights, legislative updates and more.
Published on May 28, 2013
Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) Examination
Overview:
Candidates must successfully pass the Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) Examination as part of the process of obtaining the ABV Credential
Published on June 13, 2013
Financial Forensic Accounting Education Series
CPE:
This series is presented at an intermediate level based on the CFF Body of Knowledge and is intended for accountants interested in the forensic accounting.
Published on May 08, 2013