Valuation, Valuation Expert Melissa Gragg Valuation, Valuation Expert Melissa Gragg

Business Valuations When the Future is Unknown and the Past is Not Reliable

Today we will be discussing Business Valuations When the Future is Unknown and the Past is Not Reliable with Josh Shilts and Stephanie Swetland. Joshua’s practice is focused complex financial matters and disputes. He is a frequent lecturer on a variety of forensic accounting matters. He has been involved with hundreds of forensic investigations dealing with matters involving personal and business disputes as well as the identification and mitigation of fraudulent activities. Mr. Shilts has provided expert testimony in commercial and family matters surrounding business valuation, economic damages, fraud and other applicable disciplines surrounding economic and accounting issues. He has been qualified as an expert and testified in State and Federal courts. Stephanie Swetland is a licensed Enrolled Agent and is also QuickBooks ProAdvisor for both Online and Desktop. She is continuing her education in Accounting and plans to obtain her CPA license within the next couple years. They are forensic valuation experts and offer tax advice in the state of Florida.

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Valuation, Divorce Melissa Gragg Valuation, Divorce Melissa Gragg

Business Valuations in Divorce

Today we will be discussing Business Valuations in Divorce and Discovery with Catherine Shanahan. Catherine is a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA) and Daily Money Manager (PDMM). Catherine is cofounder of mydivorcesolution.com and has been trained in mediation, collaborative divorce and financial planning. Catherine is fully dedicated to helping clients understand and navigate all aspects of divorce including planning a secure financial future post-divorce.

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Valuation, Risk Factors Melissa Gragg Valuation, Risk Factors Melissa Gragg

A Buyer's Perspective: Risk Factors in Business Valuations

Today we will be discussing A Buyer's Perspective: Risk Factors in Business Valuations with Al Danto. Al has over 30 years of experience with startup and entrepreneurial companies as well as expertise in the acquisition, valuation and divestiture of business interests. He has served as lead representative on a wide range of business acquisitions and valuation engagements. He has proven experience working with lenders, private equity groups and individual purchasers. Al has also served on a variety of boards, including the alumni board of the Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University and the Entrepreneurs Organization. He is a member of NACVA (National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts).

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“The Forensic Accounting Deskbook”

I have the pleasure of discussing Business Valuations from a Divorce Attorney’s Perspective – with my guest Miles Mason, a divorce lawyer in Memphis Tennessee. He has written the book “The Forensic Accounting Deskbook” A Practical Guide to Financial Investigation and Analysis for Family Lawyers.

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Valuation, Divorce, Parenting Plan Melissa Gragg Valuation, Divorce, Parenting Plan Melissa Gragg

Divorce: Prenups and Parenting Plans

Today we will be discussing Divorce: Prenups and Parenting Plans with Calina Costa Plotky. Calina is a Family Law Attorney in Atlanta Georgia with KF Law, LLC. She concentrates primarily on family law including divorce, child custody, child support, modification of maintenance, alimony, palimony, contempt, prenuptial agreements and more.

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Valuation, Valuation Research, Divorce Melissa Gragg Valuation, Valuation Research, Divorce Melissa Gragg

Active and Passive Appreciation of Separate Property in Divorce

Today we will discuss Active and Passive Appreciation of Separate Property in Divorce with Dr. Ashok Abbott, an associate professor of finance at West Virginia University and founder of Business Valuation, Inc. where he provides value by determining statistical significance, validating economic models, establishing causality, and providing rigorous empirical analytical support.

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Valuation, Virtual Court, Online Mediation Melissa Gragg Valuation, Virtual Court, Online Mediation Melissa Gragg

Virtual Court, Divorce Mediation and Valuation during Covid-19 Pandemic

I have the privilege to interview Randy Kessler, a high-profile divorce lawyer in Atlanta, Georgia for over 30 years. Randy is a founding Partner of KS Family Law, a 30 person family law firm in Atlanta, author, professor and more. We will discuss Virtual Court, Divorce Mediation and Valuation during Covid-19 Pandemic.

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Valuation, Forensic Accounting, Divorce Melissa Gragg Valuation, Forensic Accounting, Divorce Melissa Gragg

Fraud in Times of Divorce: Following the Money Trail

I have the pleasure of discussing Fraud in Times of Divorce: Following the Money Trail with Jason Pierce, a forensic accountant in Boston, Massachusetts. JASON PIERCE, CPA, CMA, CFM, CVA, MAFF is a partner with the firm Edelstein & Company LLP in Boston. Prior to moving to Massachusetts, he was a partner at an Alaskan CPA firm and a valuation manager for an RSM McGladrey network firm. Jason specializes in financial forensics and business valuations for dispute and transaction-related engagements. 

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Valuation, Fraud Melissa Gragg Valuation, Fraud Melissa Gragg

Fraud and Forensic Accounting

I have the pleasure of discussing Fraud and Forensic Accounting with Chris Ekimoff, a certified fraud examiner and CPA in Washington DC. Chris also serves as an expert witness in matters of SEC financial reporting, complex GAAP accounting policy issues, whistleblower allegations and mortgage-backed securities litigation.

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Valuation, Nonprofit, Nonprofit Accounting Melissa Gragg Valuation, Nonprofit, Nonprofit Accounting Melissa Gragg

Non-Profit Organizations: Accounting, Strategic Planning and Management

Non-Profit Organizations: Accounting, Strategic Planning and Management (Valuation Expert St. Louis) https://www.valuationpodcast.com (314) 541-8163 I have the privilege of discussing Non-Profit Organizations: Accounting, Strategic Planning and Management today with Tosha Anderson, a CPA and non profit accounting expert in St. Louis, Missouri.

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