by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Divorce Litigation, Fraud Prevention
Cash is the most difficult item to trace when a bankruptcy or divorce case involves embezzlement, fraud, defalcation, or hidden assets. It’s interchangeable and leaves no record of ownership or transfer if kept outside of the banking system. It’s very rare that...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Financial Planning, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation
The Social Security system has been questioned by people for years. In June, the Social Security Board of Trustees released its annual report on the long-term financial status of the Social Security Trust Funds. It projects that the combined asset reserves of the...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Court Rulings, Valuations
Akamai Techs., Inc. v. Limelight Networks, Inc., 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 19848 (Nov. 16, 2015) In a protracted patent case, the defendant challenged the jury’s lost profits award to the plaintiff, claiming it relied on unsound expert testimony. The price disparity...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Exemptions, IRS Regulation, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation
Even though few people in Maine enjoy giving money to the IRS, some types of taxes are viewed more unfavorably than others. Here are three worthy candidates contending for the title of most-hated tax. Penalty Tax on Individuals without Health Insurance The Affordable...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Divorce Litigation, Fraud Prevention
It’s often necessary to uncover money during legal proceedings like divorce or bankruptcy, by conducting a financial investigation to expose hidden assets, fraud or embezzlement. Unfortunately, the paper trail of hidden assets isn’t always clear and it...
