A terrific lineup of CPE events is on tap, starting with Valuing Professional Practices on May 8, featuring expert Kevin Yeanoplos (Brueggeman and Johnson Yeanoplos). Learn how to overcome obstacles relating to goodwill, key-person value, and standards of value when valuing a business in which the workforce is possibly its only tangible asset.

Valuation experts have enough to worry about without the U.S. Department of Labor looking to designate appraisers as fiduciaries when assessing pensions and ESOPs. To find out when these changes would take effect, what they would mean for appraisers, and how the changing economics of ESOPs and pensions could place even more burden on appraisers, don’t miss Valuation and ERISA Fiduciary Liability: Traps for the Unwary Appraiser on May 14. This 100-minute webinar features expert appraisers Susan Mangiero (Fiduciary Leadership), Rob Schlegel (Houlihan Valuation Advisors), and ERISA attorney James Cole (Groom Law Group).