Eye on Fraud - Q1 - Ransomware Attacks and the Forensic Accountant’s Role
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We discuss with Rumbi Petrozzello, the lead author of the winter 2023 issue of Eye on Fraud, a quarterly publication created by the FLS Fraud Task Force: What is ransomware? What are the key techniques used to attach IT networks What should forensic accountants do, both professionally and personally, before and after an attack? The FVS podcast will be featuring an episode on each Eye of Fraud publication from 2023 and forward. If you are a FVS section member perhaps you have already read this content. We hope these podcast episodes give you a new and different way to explore...
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Eye on Fraud - Q2 -The Role of Forensic Accountants in Government Investigations
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This is not the GAGAS you learned in college! Today Elizabeth is joined by veteran investigators and close colleagues, Amy, and David, who share their first-hand experiences assisting with government agency investigations. You will not be reminded what GAGAS stands for but will get practical insights concerning hiring and firing including current trends in enforcement actions. Host: Elizabeth Zachem Woodward, CPA/CFF, CFE, Dean Dorton Guests: Amy Yurish, CPA/CFF, CFE, Managing Director, J.S. Held David Zweighaft, CPA/CFF, CFE, Partner, RSZ Forensic Associates Please...
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Recognizing Financial Issues: Lost Profits vs. Loss of Value
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Financial experts provide opinions on whether a business has suffered loss of profits (temporary damage) or loss of value (permanent harm) from an alleged action. What steps can financial experts take to assist counsel and their client What standards should professionals follow Our guest shares with Josh how the process of understanding the initial allegations or claims has helped him in a variety of forensic and valuation engagements. Host: Josh Shilts, CPA/ABV/CFF/CGMA, ASA, CFE. Shilts CPA, PLLC Guest: Joseph L. Leauanae, CPA/ABV/CFF/CITP, CFE, ASA, Partner, Anthem Forensics...
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Learn by Communicating - The Litigation Talk Series at the FVS Conference
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This year’s FVS Conference will feature the Litigation Talk Series, an innovative way to bring colleagues together for peer-to-peer exchange of information. Rising-star pod squad host, Frank Previti, discusses the aspects of the “Talk Series” that make it unique, such as: An emphasis on learning by communicating with each other The biggest ROI: being at the conference in person and making connections with each other It’s “okay” to talk with each other professionally…that’s how we improve The Litigation Talk Series sessions are on day 2 of the conference: ...
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Using Reset Moments for Employee Engagement with the FVS Conference keynote
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Join FVS podcast showrunner, Alicia Ross, Sr. Manager, AICPA FVS team, as she asks Penny Zenker, the Focusologist, to give us a peek into her strategy for improving employee engagement and retention: the Reset Moment. A Reset Moment is a tool that can help you to better engage with employees and create a nurturing workplace culture. Penny will be the featured keynote at the 2023 FVS Conference, Nov. 6-8 in Las Vegas. Guest: TED talk: Book: Please share your thoughts about the episode - Want to get involved with future FVS conferences,...
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Engaging Minds, Empowering Success - a visit with the 2023 FVS Conference Chairs
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HOSTS. Nene Gianfala, CPA/ABV, ASA-BV/IA, Chaffe & Associates, Inc. Frank Previti, CPA/CFF, CFE, DiSanto, Priest & Co. GUESTS. Travis Armstrong, CPA/CFF, CFE, Partner - Forensic Accounting and Litigation Services, Hemming Morse LLP Lisa Cribben, CPA/ABV, ASA, CMA, Partner, Valuation and Transaction Services, Hawkins Ash CPAs The FVS podsquad are joined by the Chairs of the 2023 FVS Conference for a sneak peek of what to expect at this year’s conference in Las Vegas. We go over: the hot topics that will be covered during the event, keynote speakers that you will not want to miss,...
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When Forensic Accounting and Business Valuation Join Forces
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Host: Jenny Allen, CPA/ABV/CFF, Anthem Forensics Guest: Jared Tonks, CPA/ABV/CFF, CBIZ Forensic and Financial Services practice Jenny and Jared had too much fun discussing their shared passion for forensic accounting and business valuation. They both are CPA/ABV/CFF credential holders and share their thoughts on: The challenges that arise when incorporating forensic accounting services into a business valuation engagement. Advice for your clients when they want to incorporate forensic accounting services into a business valuation engagement. RESOURCES for...
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Expert Witness - Defending your Business Valuation in Litigation
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Hosts Greg P. Saunders, CPA, ABV, ASA, Sr. Manager, Keiter CPAs Anveshica (Saumya) Tayi, CPA/ABV, Director, Alix Partners, LLP Guest: Stacy Preston Collins, CPA/ABV/CFF, Financial Research Associates Stacy Collins is a Managing Director with the team at Financial Research Associates who, for 30 years, has specialized in business valuation, including litigation support, and is qualified as a national expert in the finance, accounting, and economics fields. Additionally, Stacey is the chair for the AICPA’s expert witness workshop for the past several years. In this episode, Stacy...
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ESG Highlights from the IVSC
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Host: Nene Gianfala, CPA/ABV, ASA-BV/IA, Chaffe & Associates, Inc. Guest: Alex Aronsohn, FRICS, Director of Technical Standards - Tangible Assets, International Valuation Standards Council (IVSC) Join us for another podcast that highlights the importance of ESG and its potential impact on business valuations. Our guest for this segment is Alex Aronsohn, who is with the IVSC. During this podcast, we discuss: - What motivated the IVSC to incorporate ESG? - Discussion of...
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Is it the End for the Noncompete?
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Hosts: Josh Shilts, CPA/ABV/CFF/CGMA, ASA, CFE. Shilts CPA, PLLC Nene Gianfala, CPA/ABV, CEIV, ASA-BV/IA, Chaffe & Associates, Inc. Guest: Jennifer L. Anderson, JD, Baker Donelson Jennifer Anderson joins Nene and Josh to discuss the Federal Trade Commissions’ (“FTC”) proposed rule to ban Non-Compete Agreements. What’s at stake is employers’ ability to impose noncompete agreements on their workers. Noncompetes are a widespread and often exploitative practice that suppresses wages, hampers innovation and blocks entrepreneurs from starting new businesses. ...
info_outlineGuest(s): Sugi Hadiwijaya, CR3 Partners, LLC; Dalton Potts, NRD Capital
Short podcast structured as conversation on topics of due diligence in restaurant space. Topics discussed include:
- Reasons/purposes/goals of restaurant acquisitions
- How to analyze restaurant P&L during due diligence
- How to understand operational aspects of due diligence
- Other matters such as quality of earnings, liquor license transfer, liabilities
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