By Greg P. Saunders, CPA/ABV/CFF, ASA, Valuation & Forensic Services Senior Manager | Ginny Graef, CPA, Partner | John T. Murray, CPA, Partner | Asif Charania, CPA/ABV/CFF, ASA, Partner, Valuation & Forensic Services Practice Leader
Insights from Keiter professionals on divorce-related financial issues
Several Keiter tax and valuation experts recently authored an article examining the financial, tax, valuation, and forensic issues that often arise in modern divorce cases. The article was published by the Virginia Society of CPAs and reflects a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to complex divorce matters.
The article, Navigating tax burdens, business value, and forensic issues in modern divorce cases, was co-authored by Asif Charania, Ginny Graef, John Murray, and Greg Saunders. Together, they draw on expertise in valuation and forensic services, income and estate tax planning, and business advisory services to provide practical guidance for divorce proceedings.
In the article, the authors emphasize how equitable outcomes depend on coordination across disciplines. By aligning tax planning, estate considerations, valuation analysis, and forensic accounting, CPAs are better positioned to work alongside attorneys and financial planners to support informed decision-making and fair resolutions. This approach reflects how team members at Keiter work across service areas to address complex client needs and help attorneys and other advisors avoid costly missteps for their clients during divorce proceedings.
This collaborative approach demonstrates how Keiter team members from different specialties work together to solve complex divorce related challenges, ensuring that attorneys and other advisors receive the guidance needed to prevent expensive mistakes for their clients throughout the divorce process.
Read the full article here to learn how Keiter’s professionals support attorneys and other advisors in navigating the financial complexity of divorce matters.
If you’re a lawyer or advisor seeking expert guidance on the financial, tax, or valuation complexities of divorce cases, Keiter’s multidisciplinary team is ready to help. Contact your Keiter Opportunity Advisor | Email | Call 804.747.0000 to learn how our professionals can support your work and help your clients avoid costly mistakes throughout the divorce process.
About the Authors
Greg P. Saunders, CPA/ABV/CFF, ASA, Valuation & Forensic Services Senior Manager
Greg is a Senior Manager in Keiter’s Valuation and Forensic Services Group. He performs business valuation services for purposes of mergers and acquisitions; estate, gift, and income taxes; litigation and shareholder disputes; employee stock ownership plans; reorganizations; marital dissolution; business planning; buy/sell agreements; and financial reporting. In addition, he performs litigation consulting services including damages and lost profits calculations.
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Ginny Graef, CPA, Partner
Ginny enjoys working closely with her clients and their team of legal and financial advisors to provide tax planning solutions that meet her clients’ specific needs and goals. Ginny’s areas of expertise include income, gift, and trust and estate compliance and planning services. In addition, she focuses on compliance and consulting related to investment partnerships.
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John T. Murray, CPA, Partner
John provides customized insights and opportunities for fund managers and their clients, and fund administrators in areas such as fund formation and wind-down, tax structuring, complex tax allocations, Series Funds, Fund of Funds, Long-short Funds, Venture Capital Funds, Real Estate Funds and Hedge Funds.
He serves as the tax leader for Keiter’s Financial Services Industry team and is a member of the Mergers & Acquisitions team.
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Asif Charania, CPA/ABV/CFF, ASA, Partner, Valuation & Forensic Services Practice Leader
Asif H. Charania is the Practice Leader of Keiter’s Valuation and Forensic Services Practice. He has over 15 years of experience in financial consulting services. He specializes in valuation and forensic accounting, including financial investigations and litigation consulting services.
More Insights from Asif CharaniaThe information contained within this article is provided for informational purposes only and is current as of the date published. Online readers are advised not to act upon this information without seeking the service of a professional accountant, as this article is not a substitute for obtaining accounting, tax, or financial advice from a professional accountant.
