Estate Planning Strategies for Single Parents

by H2R CPA Team​In many respects, estate planning for single parents of minor children is similar to estate planning for families with two parents. Single parents want to provide for their children’s care and financial needs after they’re gone. But when only one parent is involved, certain aspects of an estate plan demand special attention. … Read more

Income and support calculations in divorce

As part of H2R CPA’s Litigation Support practice, we provide expert consulting and testimony services to assist counsel and their clients going through divorce and marital disputes.  Family-law attorneys often require these services on behalf of dependent and independent spouses in cases involving a variety of complex issues. Beginning with this post, and on a … Read more

What are important considerations when planning the succession of a family business?

by Leo A. Hannah, CPA, MBA Succession planning is a critical endeavor for all family businesses. If not done properly, a leadership void and/or discord among family members can have a significant negative impact on company performance. Although it is a difficult subject, it is critical to adequately prepare for succession. Key considerations include: Planning … Read more

How much is my business worth?

by Alex M. Kindler, CPA/ABV/CFF/PFS, CVA, MBA There are many circumstances which might require a professional assessment of the value of your business, such as selling the business, succession planning, divorce, retirement planning and estate planning. Because a business is a significant asset to owners, lenders, creditors and other parties of interest, it is critical … Read more