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Paren Knadjian is Attending the 2023 PACK EXPO Las Vegas

September 4, 2023By KROST CPAs
Paren Knadjian is Attending the 2023 PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Our Mergers and Acquisitions Principal, Paren Knadjian, will be attending the PACK EXPO Las Vegas, from September 11th to September

Paren Knadjian is Speaking at the Mission Matters MxM Future of Healthcare Practices Talk

August 16, 2023By KROST CPAs
Paren Knadjian is Speaking at the Mission Matters MxM Future of Healthcare Practices Talk

Our M&A and Capital Markets Principal, Paren Knadjian, has been invited as a panelist to speak at

Technology Trends – A Review of 2022 and the Outlook for 2023 and Beyond

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Technology Trends – A Review of 2022 and the Outlook for 2023 and Beyond

The development of technology and its impact on our personal and business lives never ceases to amaze.

Paren Knadjian is Presenting at CalCPA High-Tech Financial Professionals Conference

February 14, 2023By KROST CPAs
Paren Knadjian is Presenting at CalCPA High-Tech Financial Professionals Conference

Our M&A and Capital Markets Principal, Paren Knadjian, will be a guest speaker at the upcoming High-Tech Financial

KROST is Attending the Restaurant Finance & Development Conference

November 7, 2022By KROST CPAs
KROST is Attending the Restaurant Finance & Development Conference

Our Chairperson, Gregory Kniss, CPA, Restaurant Practice Principal, Jean Hagan, and M&A and Capital Markets Principal, Paren

The State of California is Poised to Overtake Germany as World’s No. 4 Economy

October 31, 2022By Paren Knadjian
The State of California is Poised to Overtake Germany as World’s No. 4 Economy

California residents are used to hearing, and oftentimes experiencing, negative consequences for living in the Golden State.

The Merits of Partial Sale and Rollover Equity

October 13, 2022By Paren Knadjian
The Merits of Partial Sale and Rollover Equity

Introduction to Rollover Equity When business owners are considering the sale of their business, they tend to

Press Release: KROST Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor for American Range in Sale to Hatco

October 11, 2022By KROST CPAs
Press Release: KROST Acts as Exclusive Financial Advisor for American Range in Sale to Hatco

Los Angeles, California – American Range, a privately held manufacturer of commercial and residential cooking appliances, was

Press Release- KROST Announces Paren Knadjian as Principal of M&A and Capital Markets and Brad Pauley as Principal of Tax

July 28, 2022By KROST CPAs
Press Release- KROST Announces Paren Knadjian as Principal of M&A and Capital Markets and Brad Pauley as Principal of Tax

LOS ANGELES, CA [July 28, 2022] — Los Angeles-based CPA Firm, KROST CPAs and Consultants announced Paren

Paren Knadjian to Guest Speak at Ask the Experts

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Paren Knadjian to Guest Speak at Ask the Experts

Our M&A and Capital Markets Principal, Paren Knadjian, will be a guest speaker at the upcoming Ask

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