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Tuesday, October 22, 2024 Live Webcast

Determining Reasonable Compensation for Owner Employees (X2-43904)

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT
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1 CPE Credits in SK

OVERVIEW

This session will expand on methodologies to employ when owner-employee compensation is at issue. The session will focus on determinations of reasonable replacement compensation for individuals who both provide services to a closely held business or professional practice and also have an ownership stake in the enterprise.

DESIGNED FOR

Practitioners that encounter questions and needs to evaluate the propriety of reasonable owner-employee compensation

BENEFITS

After attending this presentation, you will be able to...

  • Identify what constitutes compensation between traditional compensation and executive compensation plans
  • Apply the multi factor test and independent investor test as established in landmark US Tax Court case law
  • Determine where to find resources

HIGHLIGHTS

The major topics covered in this class include:

  • An analytical framework for analyzing and opining on reasonable replacement compensation for owner-employees of closely held businesses and professional practices in the context of tax planning, compliance, management consulting and business appraisal assignments
  • Executive compensation components, including the valuation of non-qualified plans and restricted stock units

COURSE LEVEL

Intermediate

PREREQUISITES

Familiarity with owner-employee compensation issues.

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

INSTRUCTOR

Ronald Seigneur

Ronald Seigneur, CPA/ABV, M.B.A., ASA, CVA

Seigneur Gustafson LLP

Ron is Managing Partner of Seigneur Gustafson LLP, based in Lakewood Colorado, where he is responsible for financial forensics, economic damages assessments, business and intellectual property valuation, exit planning and related litigation support services. He is co-author of Financial Valuations: Applications and Models, published by John Wiley & Sons and Reasonable Compensation: Applications and Analysis for Management, Valuation and Tax, published by Business Valuation Resources. Ron is also the editor of the just released Law Firm Valuation Guide by BVR.

He has been an adjunct professor at the University of Denver, Strum College of Law for over 25 years, where he teaches law firm finance, leadership and management classes and is also an adjunct at the Daniels College of Business where he teaches a graduate business appraisal course. Ron has a BA from Michigan State University and an MBA from the University of Michigan. He is a fellow of the College of Law Practice Management, an ABV Hall of Fame inductee, a charter member of the AAML Forensic and Valuation Services Division, a member of the Downtown Denver Partnership Distinguished Clown Brigade, and a frequent speaker and author on valuation, economic damages, leadership, cannabis industry matters and other professional firm practice management topics. Ron is currently writing a children’s book on the Sayings of our Elders with his daughter, Chelsea.

PRICING

$45.00 - Member

$65.00 - Nonmember

Pre-Registration Closed

Online pre-registration for this event is now closed.

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

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