Measuring fair value for financial reporting purposes
Fair market value is the appropriate standard of value in most business valuation assignments. But when valuing an asset for financial reporting purposes, fair value is generally used. Here’s an overview of what fair value is and how it differs […]
Read More Valuing a startup business
Do you know how much your startup is worth? A business valuation professional answers this question by combining the entrepreneur’s projections with objective, market-based data.
Read More IRS provides roadmap on how to value a private business
Have you taken the time to read the full text of IRS Revenue Ruling 59-60? It offers detailed guidance on valuing a business that may be used for tax purposes and beyond.
Read More Valuation provisions to incorporate into buy-sell agreements
A buy-sell agreement can be an important tool to ensure a smooth transfer of ownership in the case of an owner’s death, disability or divorce. But it’s critical for these agreements to cover all the valuation bases.
Read More Looking to the future when valuing a business
Hypothetical investors would review historical financial statements, but they’d be more interested in a company’s future economic benefits.
Read More Discounting vs. capitalizing: Common business valuation methods at a glance
Future earnings are often used to estimate the value of a private business interest. Here’s how two popular earnings-based valuation methods measure up.
Read More Do you know how SECURE 2.0 will affect your manufacturing company?
The SECURE 2.0 Act will affect manufacturers with 401(k) plans and can also help those that haven’t yet set one up. Here’s how.
Read More Manufacturers: Get ahead on cybersecurity before it’s too late
Just because manufacturers may not sell directly to consumers doesn’t mean they’re not at risk of a cyberattack. Indeed, they may be directly affected when their customers or vendors get hit by a cyberattack. And while news media gives play […]
Read More 7 tax-saving opportunities for manufacturers in 2023
There are many ways to ease your manufacturing company’s tax liability in 2023. Here are seven of the most significant.
Read More Manufacturers, be proactive: “Recession-proof” your business now
Is a global recession on the horizon that may impact your manufacturing company? Take these steps now to prepare for a possible downturn in the near future.
Read More Employer-provided child care credit helps manufacturers help their workers
If your manufacturing company doesn’t offer employees child care, now may be the time to consider it. The Section 45F tax credit can help offset some of the costs.
Read More Manufacturers: Be aware of these 3 business tax provisions currently in limbo
Are you up to date on the latest tax law changes that could affect your manufacturing business? Barring further legislation, certain key provisions have expired or have begun to phase out. Here are three that could have a significant impact […]
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