Forensic and Valuation Services (FVS‪)‬ AICPA & CIMA

Host: Nene Gianfala, CPA/ABV, CEIV, ASA-BV/IA, Chaffe & Associates, Inc.
Guests:  
Jenny Allen, CPA/ABV/CFF, Partner at Anthem Forensics Bethany Hearn, CPA/ABV/CFF, Leader of Valuation, Forensic, Litigation, and Investigative Services at CliftonLarsonAllen LLP Carla Nunes, ABV, Managing Director and Global Leader of Valuation Digital Solutions, Kroll Brenda Wamala, ABV, Senior Consultant, Global Forensics and Litigation Services, Baker Tilly US In honor of Women’s History Month, the FVS podcast turns the mic over to our four guests that have experienced the FVS profession for 4 years to 4 decades. Please join us for this thoughtful discussion about:
·         Women in the business valuation industry
·         Mentors inside and outside the workplace
·         Expectations from others and for yourself
·         Advice for the next generation of appraisers
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Resources available for purchase and discounted with your AICPA-CIMA FVS Section membership
·        Getting Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable
·        The Power of Women's Networks
Relevant articles on the AICPA website include:
Women Strengthen the Accounting Profession 
MENTORSHIPS – if you are interested in finding a mentor or becoming a mentor, please contact The AICPA-CIMA FVS member sector at infoFVS@aicpa.org.
 
This podcast episode is part of the extensive resource library available from the AICPA’s Forensic and Valuation Services Section, the premier provider of guidance, tools, and advocacy for professionals who specialize in providing forensics, valuation, litigation, and fraud services.  Visit us online at www.aicpa.org/fvs, and if you’re not already a member, consider joining this active community of your FVS peers. You’ll get free CPE, and access to rich technical content.
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Information on credentials
Our FVS credential programs allow AICPA members to demonstrate competence and confidence in providing forensic and valuation services to their clients.
·        ABV Credential (Accredited in Business Valuation)
·        CFF Credential (Certified in Fraud and Forensics)
 

Host:  Saumya Tayi, CPA/ABV, Director, Alix Partners, LLP
Guest(s):  
Natalya Abdrasilova, CPA/ABV, MAFF, CVA, Director of Valuation & Litigation Services, BDM, PC
David Consigli, CPA/ABV, CDFA, Partner and Lead, FAZ CPAs Business Valuation Practice
In litigation, the decisions in court cases create precedence for future court cases. Keeping up to date on current court decisions and the background can help you prepare your valuation for court and support it in testimony.
Join Saumya, one of our newer hosts, as she speaks with Natalya Abdrasilova, and David Consigli and they delve into and discuss the valuation implications and technical valuation components of the cases. 
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available for purchase from AICPAconferences.com
AICPA-CIMA Forensic and Valuation Services Conference, session: Valuation Court Cases: New Cases and Historical Cases Impacting Valuations Today
This podcast episode is part of the extensive resource library available from the AICPA’s Forensic and Valuation Services Section, the premier provider of guidance, tools, and advocacy for professionals who specialize in providing forensics, valuation, litigation, and fraud services.  Visit us online at www.aicpa.org/fvs, and if you’re not already a member, consider joining this active community of your FVS peers. You’ll get free CPE, and access to rich technical content.
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Information on credentials
Our FVS credential programs allow AICPA members to demonstrate competence and confidence in providing forensic and valuation services to their clients.
·         ABV Credential (Accredited in Business Valuation)
·         CFF Credential (Certified in Fraud and Forensics)

Host:  Nene Gianfala, CPA/ABV/CEIV Chaffe & Associates, Inc.
Guest(s):  
Karolina Calhoun, CPA/ABV/CFF, Vice President, Mercer Capital
Audra Moncur, CPA/ABV, Partner, Wipfli, LLP
 
Nene meets with FVS conference presenters Karolina Calhoun and Audra Moncur right after their presentation this past November.  Join us as we dig into the topic of goodwill a bit deeper than your financial accounting textbook did to learn: Major differences between personal goodwill and enterprise goodwill
Types of assignments that usually involve personal goodwill Impact of size on the presence of personal goodwill Best practices for personal goodwill assignments For Further exploration on this topic:
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available for purchase from AICPA.org
Family Law and Divorce Engagements - Parts 1, 2, and 3
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AICPA-CIMA Forensic and Valuation Services Conference, session: Personal vs. Entity Goodwill
This podcast episode is part of the extensive resource library available from the AICPA’s Forensic and Valuation Services Section, the premier provider of guidance, tools, and advocacy for professionals who specialize in providing forensics, valuation, litigation, and fraud services.  Visit us online at www.aicpa.org/fvs, and if you’re not already a member, consider joining this active community of your FVS peers. You’ll get free CPE, and access to rich technical content.
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Information on credentials
Our FVS credential programs allow AICPA members to demonstrate competence and confidence in providing forensic and valuation services to their clients.
ABV Credential(Accredited in Business Valuation) CFF Credential (Certified in Fraud and Forensics)

Host:  David Consigli, CPA/ABV, CDFA, FAZ CPAs
Guest(s):  
Brian McIntyre, CVA, Partner, Withum - Forensic and Valuation Services
Natalya Abdrasilova, CPA/ABV, MAFF, CVA, Director of Valuation & Litigation Services, BDM, PC
Description:
In this episode we interview Brian McIntyre and Natalya Abdrasilova, presenters at the 2022 FVS Conference, and discuss the following:
Concepts surrounding marketability discounts are always evolving The criticality of finding data to support your conclusions Need to be flexible to different options for valuing marketability There is no "one size fits all" for determining marketability discounts Common errors Natalya and Brian have observed For Further exploration on this topic:  If you’re using a podcast app that does not hyperlink to the resources, please visit https://fvssection.libsyn.com/fvs to access the show notes with direct links. 
Resources available as part of FVS Section membership
BRG (Business Reference Guide) Online - Provides an overview of different markets to create a baseline to develop discounts.

available for purchase from AICPAconferences.com
AICPA-CIMA Forensic and Valuation Services Conference, session:  Marketability Discount
This podcast episode is part of the extensive resource library available from the AICPA’s Forensic and Valuation Services Section, the premier provider of guidance, tools, and advocacy for professionals who specialize in providing forensics, valuation, litigation, and fraud services.  Visit us online at www.aicpa.org/fvs, and if you’re not already a member, consider joining this active community of your FVS peers. You’ll get free CPE, and access to rich technical content.
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Information on credentials
Our FVS credential programs allow AICPA members to demonstrate competence and confidence in providing forensic and valuation services to their clients.
ABV Credential(Accredited in Business Valuation) CFF Credential (Certified in Fraud and Forensics)

Host:  Josh Shilts, CPA/ABV/CFF/CGMA, ASA, CFE. Shilts CPA, PLLC
Guest: Nene Gianfala, CPA/ABV, CEIV, ASA-BV/IA, Chaffe & Associates, Inc.
Josh’s conversation with Nene confirms that ESG is not a fad that is going away. This episode will provide you with takeaways that business valuation practitioners need to know including potential increased risks for subject companies.
What is ESG and how does it impact a business’ value How will newly required ESG disclosures trickle down and impact private companies Incorporation of ESG into your business valuation practice   Why it is critical to consider ESG during your due diligence  For Further exploration on this topic:    If you’re using a podcast app that does not hyperlink to the resources, please visit https://fvssection.libsyn.com/fvs to access the show notes with direct links. 
AICPA’s Fundamentals of ESG Certificate (CPE self-study, 9 credits)
Additional articles on the AICPA website include:
ESG reporting: What’s the value of ESG? Accounting’s role in ESG Resources available as part of FVS Section membership
Emerging ESG Regulations
Other resources 
 Information on SEC disclosures This podcast episode is part of the extensive resource library available from the AICPA’s Forensic and Valuation Services Section, the premier provider of guidance, tools, and advocacy for professionals who specialize in providing forensics, valuation, litigation, and fraud services.  Visit us online at www.aicpa.org/fvs, and if you’re not already a member, consider joining this active community of your FVS peers. You’ll get free CPE, and access to rich technical content.
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Information on credentials
Our FVS credential programs allow AICPA members to demonstrate competence and confidence in providing forensic and valuation services to their clients.
ABV Credential(Accredited in Business Valuation) CFF Credential (Certified in Fraud and Forensics)

Host: Nene Gianfala, CPA/ABV, CEIV, ASA-BV/IA, Chaffe & Associates, Inc.
Guests:  Zac Liermann, CPA, Senior Consultant, Wipfli LLP
              Jared Hannon, CFA, CEIV, Director, Grant Thornton LLP
In this episode, we talk to Zac and Jared, who recently presented at the 2022 FVS Conference in Las Vegas on 409A Valuations and discuss the:
History and explanation of 409A/ASC 718 Valuations Complex nature of 409A Valuations Difference between simple and complex capital structures Allocation methods appropriate under a particular fact pattern Implementing Option Pricing Model methodologies Also, “fun” stories of the most complex capital structure the presenters tackled and tips to conquer them in practice.
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Statement on Standards for Valuation Services (VS Section 100) FREE resource AICPA-CIMA Forensic and Valuation Services Conference, session:  409A Valuations available for purchase from AICPAconferences.com Resources available as part of FVS Section membership –
AICPA's _Accounting and Valuation Guide: Valuations of Privately-Held-Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation aka the Cheap stock guide Valuations performed for employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) and FAQs What every valuation analyst should know about employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) VS Section 100 (SSVS) Development Compliance Checklists This podcast episode is part of the extensive resource library available from the AICPA’s Forensic and Valuation Services Section, the premier provider of guidance, tools, and advocacy for professionals who specialize in providing forensics, valuation, litigation, and fraud services.  Visit us online at www.aicpa.org/fvs, and if you’re not already a member, consider joining this active community of your FVS peers. You’ll get free CPE, and access to rich technical content.
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Information on credentials –
Our FVS credential programs allow AICPA members to demonstrate competence and confidence in providing forensic and valuation services to their clients.
ABV Credential (Accredited in Business Valuation) CFF Credential (Certified in Fraud and Forensics)