We have diversified our services to meet the changing needs of our clients. In addition to our work in the accounting, auditing and tax areas, we also provide a variety of management consulting services to help assure that our clients' goals are met and courses of action are put in place for the achievement of success.

Management services for acquisitions, mergers and divestitures can encompass many areas, which include:

• Locating businesses to acquire
• Working with buyers for our client's businesses
• Participating in negotiations that utilize our knowledge in tax, estate and financial areas
• Performing due diligence procedures on businesses for potential purchase or merger
• Securing financing
• Structuring the transaction from a business and tax point of view

Our professionals are continually involved in budgeting and forecasting areas to help our clients reach their ultimate goals. This process is important when acquiring a new business or financing an existing or new structure. We assist our clients in reviewing their business and make recommendations in areas where they can improve cash management and increase profitability. We also review internal controls and provide computer support and analysis. Each business has different needs and our professionals are skilled at making recommendations to secure its future success.

Business valuations are an important element in the purchase or sale of a business, estate planning and business continuity. Our professionals utilize their expertise to best estimate the value of a closely held business. Our experience in class action litigation and health care services has brought us national recognition in the area of litigation support. These departments of our firm have been involved in expert testimony and forensic accounting in their respective specialties. In addition, our tax and accounting professionals have provided expert witness testimony, forensic accounting and report preparation for litigation.