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Defending IRS Cash Based Audits – Guilty Until Proven Innocent: The Case for Using a Forensic Accountant

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Why a Forensic Accountant? Using a forensic account is essential in developing a strategy to handle and defend the findings of a cash-based audit. However, before delving into how they can assist counsel and the client, it’s essential to define what a forensic accountant is.

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AICPA Honors 11 Forensic and Valuation Professionals

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The AICPA recently recognized the contributions of 11 finance professionals during the 2023 AICPA & CIMA Forensic and Valuation Services Conference held in Las Vegas in November. The awards spotlight significant contributions to the advancement of the fields of forensics accounting and business valuation.

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AICPA Honors 11 Forensic and Valuation Professionals

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The AICPA recently recognized the contributions of 11 finance professionals during the 2023 AICPA & CIMA Forensic and Valuation Services Conference held in Las Vegas in November. The awards spotlight significant contributions to the advancement of the fields of forensics accounting and business valuation.

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15 Ways Accountants Can Make More Money Under the New IRS Strategic Operations Plan

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Relief that maybe your job as a tax and accounting professional might get marginally easier with added agents available to respond to your calls and responses on behalf of your clients? However, given that tax representation has, until now, remained a relatively specialized segment of the accounting profession the buzz was fairly localized.

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Expert Testimony That Non-Accountants Can Understand

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Traditional accounting and finance skills are not enough when it comes to litigation matters. A financial expert witness must qualify as an expert in court, and must be able to convey her or his findings to non-accountants in both the written and oral formats. Selecting the Expert.

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Valid8 Financial Launches “Stories” to Accelerate Financial Fraud Investigations

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The company’s Verified Financial Intelligence platform provides forensic accounting, legal and government professionals with courtroom-ready evidence for a variety of complex financial investigations and disputes, including Medicaid fraud, partnership disputes, asset division, high-net-worth divorces and Chapter 11 bankruptcies.

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Friday Footnotes: CPA Exam Scares Accounting Majors Away; EY Loses Fees in China | 5.12.23

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Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. Working in the Big Four seems to be more limited to just like, CFO or chief finance type roles.” The accountancy sector is no exception. Investment banking was more versatile, he said.

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