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    "B" Key

    Use of the “B” Key in DissoMaster™

    Forensic Accounting- Family LawJanuary 19, 2021Leave a comment

    I recently received the following request from a California family law attorney asking about the use of the “B” key in the Dissomaster™ software for calculating child and spousal support. I would appreciate some guidance regarding the following: When calculating an amount for permanent spousal support, how do you quantify the 4320 factors?  We have…

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    American Academy of Certified Financial Litigators

    UncategorizedDecember 12, 2020Leave a comment

    Congratulations to Ron Anfuso on becoming an Advisory Board Member of the AACFL’s Los Angeles Chapter! Ron is a Certified Public Accountant as well as a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst. His areas of experience include litigation support services in marital dissolution and civil/commercial litigation matters and Forensic Accounting. We are truly honored to have Ron…

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    Dec102020
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    A Traditional Litigated Divorce vs. a Collaborative Law Case

    DivorceDecember 10, 2020Leave a comment

    The differences in allocation of costs in a traditional litigated divorce versus a collaborative law case.  Many individuals are concerned about fees when hiring a collaborative team versus an attorney for a divorce case.  It appears expensive to the public to be retaining up to Six members of a collaborative team (Two attorneys, One financial…

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    The Marriage of Erica and Francis Desouza: Cryptocurrency and Fiduciary Duty

    NewslettersDecember 10, 2020Leave a comment

    Presented by Ron J. Anfuso, CPA, ABV, CFF, CDFA, FABFA Background Francis Desouza appealed a post-judgment order that found he breached his fiduciary duty to his former wife Erica. The trial court ordered Francis to transfer Bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies to Erica pursuant to the parties’ judgment of dissolution and to pay Erica’s attorney’s fees…

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    In re Marriage of Jodie and Greg Mohler: Moore/Marsden and Watts Charges Rulings

    Divorce, Forensic Accounting- Family LawOctober 12, 2020Leave a comment

    Presented by Ron J. Anfuso, CPA, ABV, CFF, CDFA, FABFA Background Greg and Jodie Mohler were married on September 12, 1998, and separated on July 2, 2011.  Petitioner (Jodie) filed a Petition of Dissolution on January 25, 2012. Greg filed his response on April 9, 2012. Their trial did not take place until November 15,…

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    Apportionment (CLAM) Model Steps

    Forensic Accounting- Family LawOctober 7, 2020Leave a comment

    A) State the value of the business at the beginning period B) Determine the rate of return C) Calculate the return on average capital (Capital factor: A x B) D) Determine the reasonable compensation for labor (Labor factor) E) Calculate the total allocation base (Capital plus labor: C + D) F) Calculate the percent of…

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    The Use of a “Hybrid” Formula in Apportionment

    Divorce, Forensic Accounting- Family LawOctober 4, 2020Leave a comment

    Presented by Ron J. Anfuso, CPA, ABV, CFF, CDFA, FABFA Background Charles Brandes founded BIP in 1974 to provide investment advisory services for fees based on the percentage of the company’s clients’ assets under management. When Charles and Linda met in 1983, BIP managed assets of $8.2 million. His annual income was $44,148. Linda agreed…

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    Capital – Labor Apportionment Model

    NewslettersOctober 3, 2020Leave a comment

    In instances where a case cannot achieve an equitable apportionment via Pereira or Van Camp alone, the hybrid Capital Labor Apportionment Model may be the most substantially just method to apply. Download this sample worksheet.

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    The Use of a “Hybrid” Formula in Apportionment: Todd et al v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

    Forensic Accounting- Family LawApril 7, 2020Leave a comment

    Presented by Ron J. Anfuso, CPA, ABV, CFF, CDFA, FABFA Background Although the Todd case was not a family law matter, it can apply to apportionment in family law cases when a hybrid approach may prove more effective than limiting the method to Pereira or Van Camp alone.  In this case, the Commissioner of Internal…

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    Part 3: I Thought California is a No-Fault State

    Divorce, NewslettersOctober 30, 2019Leave a comment

    Presented by Ron J. Anfuso, CPA, ABV, CFF, CDFA, FABFA Yes, California is a no-fault state.  However, no fault relates only to grounds for the termination of a marriage.  Financial fault, on the other hand, has no limits.  It can lie in the past, present or future.  In fact, it seems that as time passes…

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