Meet The Owner

Trisch Garthoeffner
ABV, CVA, MAFF, EA, MAcc
NACVA Member #58778 • AICPA Member #8089305 • IRS Representative 00113993-EA
Trisch is the founder and managing member of Anchor Business Valuations & Financial Services, LLC (ABVFS). She has over 20 years of experience in providing business valuation and financial consulting services. She is an Accredited Business Valuator (ABV) through the AICPA, a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) and Master Analyst in Financial Forensics (MAFF) through NACVA, an IRS representative (Enrolled Agent/EA) and a court certified, regularly appointed expert witness. Additionally, Trisch has her master’s in accounting with a concentration in business valuations (MAcc).
As a previous holder of the FINRA series 7, 62, 63, and 72 licenses, she has the financial services and merger & acquisition (M&A) background (10 years on Wall Street in investment banking and private equity) needed to maintain an active presence in M&A consulting. As a result of her background in transactional work, Trisch obtained her Florida licensure to assist clients through sale transactions on a selective basis.
Trisch was nominated (in 2020) as a NACVA Standards Board (SDB) Member, SDB Vice President in 2021, SDB Board Chair in 2022, SDB Advisor in 2024 and NACVA Outstanding Membership Award in 2023. She is a past Florida state chapter president for NACVA; recurring presenter on Current Updates in Valuation; recurring presenter for the Industry Standards Update webinars; Board Member and quarterly author for the valuation periodical – QuickRead; Secretary for the Association of Family Law Professionals from 2023-2025 and current member; past Treasurer of the Florida Academy of Collaborative Professionals; and past Vice-President of the Southwest Florida Chapter of Collaborative Professionals and current member.
Trisch is an avid speaker and author of various valuation and finance topics and a past interviewee for the “Value Examiner” publication,guest onAround the Valuation World (October 2020) (refer to Events – Website (anchorbvfs.com) for other events that Trisch has, or will be, participating in).
Recently, Trisch was a contributing author for The Art of Valuation a publication from The Appraisal Foundation (released Fall 2023) and assisted with the re-writing of a training textbook for NACVA (to be release in the Fall of 2025).
Anchor Business Valuations & Financial Services, LLC
Anchor Business Valuations & Financial Services, LLC specializes in the determination of value for estate and gift taxes, mergers and acquisitions, shareholder/partner planning, business corporation law, matrimonial matters, shareholder disputes and various other employee, tax, and litigation matters.
ABVFS focuses on companies that range in size from $50,000 to $100,000,000 (valuation work concentrated within $5,000,000 to $15,000,000 in revenues) with a high concentration of clients in the medical, dental or construction service industries.