How business valuation professionals estimate reasonable compensation
How much should owners and executives receive as compensation for services rendered to the business? A valuation pro can provide an objective, defensible estimate that will withstand scrutiny.
Read More Chapter 11: How business valuators can help companies reorganize
The number of businesses filing for bankruptcy has skyrocketed so far in 2023. But bankruptcy isn’t always an ending. Done right, it can provide a fresh start.
Read More Valuing intangible assets
Intangibles can be valuable. But they’re also hard to value. Here’s how the business valuation pros handle these assets.
Read More Identifying and avoiding business valuation pitfalls
Reviewing a business valuation to expose flaws can be a daunting task. Here are some common faux pas to watch for when reading an expert’s report.
Read More Potential roadblocks to valuing a business in divorce proceedings
When a divorcing couple’s marital assets include a private business, it’s usually the largest asset in the estate. Here are critical obstacles that a business valuation professional can help the parties address.
Read More How the pros use public data to value private businesses
Can you name five key differences between public and private companies? The answers are critical when using public market data to value closely held business interests.
Read More Valuing professional practices
Business valuation pros understand the characteristics that professional practices share and how to factor these common denominators into their analyses.
Read More Business valuation pros can wear two hats
Do you know the difference between using a business valuation professional as a testifying expert vs. as a consultant?
Read More Site visits: A critical step in the business valuation process
Seeing is believing. Site visits help experts see the big picture when estimating business value.
Read More Selling a private business? A valuation pro can provide peace of mind
Do-it-yourself M&As can be perilous, especially in today’s volatile marketplace. Here’s how an experienced business valuation pro can help sellers understand the ins and outs of the process and get the best price.
Read More Benchmarking to gauge risk in business valuation
Business valuation pros use benchmarking studies to measure risk. Click here to learn about the types of financial ratios that are used as benchmarks.
Read More Using financial statements to value a business
How much is your business worth today? While financial statements don’t answer this question directly, they do provide clues for business valuation pros to follow.
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