• Lost Profits Calculations in Litigation

    In the below video, Tracy Coenen talks about three common methods that are used to calculate lost profits in commercial litigation: the before and after approach, the yardstick approach, and hypothetical profits. In general, these methods are aimed at determining […]

  • Bank Deposits Method to Find Unreported Income

    When the Internal Revenue Services suspects that a taxpayer has unreported income, the agents can use one of several methods to uncover that income. These methods can also be used to help calculate hidden income in a divorce or child […]

  • Farmasi Income Statement Disclosures

    Farmasi was founded in 1950 and currently sells internationally. The company focuses on skin care and makeup products, but also has hair care, nutrition, and home care products. Farmasi Income Statement Disclosure 2020 Farmasi Income Statement Disclosure 2021 Farmasi Income […]

  • Colorstreet Income Disclosure Statements

    Colorstreet started in 2017 to offer “dry nail polish strips” as an alternative to fingernail polish. The nail strips are stickers that are applied to fingernails, with the excess length removed with a a nail file. The company later added […]

  • Beautycounter Income Disclosure Statements

    Beautycounter was founded in 2013 with a line of 9 skin care and cosmetic products. The products are sold using the multi-level marketing model, but are also available at retailers such as Ulta, and formerly at Sephora. Beautycounter Commissions Overview […]

  • Getting the Best Results With Your Expert Witness

    More than ever, competent and dynamic expert witnesses are critical to winning legal cases. Even if a case doesn’t go to trial, a credible expert can be the key to settling the case for your client. I believe that an […]

  • Follow the Money, Find the Fraud

    Forensic accounting existed quietly for a long time before the general public started to become aware of it. Twenty years ago when the frauds of Enron, WorldCom, and Tyco became big news, the work of forensic accountants was finally given […]

  • Business Lifestyle Analysis in Divorce

    Divorcing spouses who own one or more businesses need a detailed financial analysis in order to properly evaluate these interests. A Business Lifestyle Analysis may be performed to determine the true income of the company and find out where the […]

  • Written Reports in Divorce Cases

    After completing a lifestyle analysis for a divorce case, a written report is often requested. In the below video, Tracy describes the information she puts in her written reports, which often includes things like background information, documents utilized, important estimates, […]

  • Using Loan Applications to Prove Income in Divorce Cases

    When a party to a divorce or child support case is believed to be hiding income or assets, one way uncover proof of it is through a lifestyle analysis. Such an analysis is not only helpful in establishing the true […]