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Michael Jackson and 20/20 Valuation Hindsight
A fundamental principle of valuing a business is that value is determined at a specific point in time, as discussed in our blog COVID-19: Known ...
Accounting for Disposition Costs in Family Law: When to Apply Sengmueller
Valuations are complicated, and valuators frequently deal with a myriad of issues. One issue that often arises when valuing a business are contingent disposition costs. ...
Foreign Income Considerations in Income for Support Reports
Foreign Income Considerations in Income for Support Reports When determining the quantum of child support and spousal support for a non-resident of Canada, calculating each ...
Compensation for Expropriation
Expropriation is generally recognized as a necessary part of modern government; however the exercise of that power may result in a distressing experience for the ...
Keeping up with the Jones’ – Comparing your business to your competitors’
(Originally Posted July 16, 2018) Everyone does it. People will try to peer into their neighbors’ yards to see what they have and what they ...
Prince’s Estate – through the Lens of a Valuator
Valuation disputes between income tax authorities and estates can often occur in probate proceedings, which can result in hefty legal fees, accounting fees, and even ...
Introduction to Personal Tax in Canada – Part II
(Updated with current content from our original post on March 17, 2020) In the most basic sense, taxable income is a proxy for the value ...
Introduction to Personal Tax in Canada – Part I
(Updated with current content from our original post on March 10, 2020) Despite the recent push towards the promotion of financial literacy education in Primary ...
Why do I Need a Valuation? Corporate Reorganization
(Originally Posted November 13, 2017) So you’ve contacted your tax advisor looking for some tax planning advice. Perhaps you want to find a more tax ...
Pension Equalization in Boston v. Boston
I confess that there is one word which, given the choice, I would prefer not hearing in a matrimonial proceeding: ‘pension’ (Lurincic v. Lurincic, 1998) ...
Why Do I Need a Valuation? Selling a Business
(Originally Posted December 18, 2017) As an owner of a business, chances are you’ve grown quite attached to your company. Perhaps you’ve led the business ...
How Lifestyle Analysis Can Reveal Unreported Income
Divorce and separation proceedings are a stressful challenge, and that stress can be magnified when a spouse isn’t truthful or forthcoming with financial information regarding ...
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