Michael Karu, a  Co-Managing Member of the Livingston accounting firm Levine, Jacobs & Company, L.C.C. , will speak to the Livingston Old Guard later this morning on a topic of concern to many individuals, estate planning.

As part of their effort to bring in speakers on issues of both national and local interests and concerns, Karu will address members of the Old Guard during their weekly lecture series at their headquarters at the Hillside Community Center beginning at 10:30 a.m.

In addition to his accreditation as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Karu is also certified in Financial Forensics (CFF) and as a divorce mediator.  He is qualified by the Superior Court of New Jersey as an expert witness and as an authority on business valuations, specifically for closely held or family-owned businesses.

For his discussion at the Old Guard, Karu will speak on various aspects of succession and estate planning.

Karu's firm prides itself on its teamwork abilities where "every account receives the talent and expertise of the whole firm".  The firm provides a combination of accounting, business consulting and financial planning services to a diverse list of clients located primarily in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.

To learn more about Levine, Jacobs, visit their website.  To learn more about the Old Guard and their lecture series, visit their website.