As a Certified Fraud Examiner and CPA, Candice Gerlach in Carlsbad provides forensic accounting, tax compliance, and financial-statement preparation from Loker Avenue East in the 92010 zip code. Fraud-investigation casework generating asset-tracing documentation for civil litigation aligns with the dispute-resolution practice at Stipp Law Firm, APC for North County commercial cases. A member of both the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, the firm's founder holds an MBA and a BS in Accountancy with nearly 20 years of public-accounting experience, including lead forensic-accountant work on a $100 million Ponzi scheme. Fractional-CFO engagements for growing Carlsbad businesses that maintain operating accounts at SDCCU Carlsbad Branch include cash-flow modeling, capital-raise advisory, and board-level financial reporting. Expert-witness services span deposition testimony, trier-of-fact analysis, and forensic reconstruction of laundered funds across multi-jurisdiction wire-transfer networks.