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Financial reporting is more than an exercise in compliance. Proactive owners and managers view their income statements as a diagnostic tool to gauge performance and fix inefficiencies and anomalies.

When reviewing a company’s financial statements, you may wonder: What are deferred taxes and how does the company quantify them? Wonder no more.

Has the start of spring piqued your interest in green business practices? Eco-friendly initiatives can be good for the earth, as well as your company’s bottom line and long-term value.

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 […]

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.

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.

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.

Hypothetical investors would review historical financial statements, but they’d be more interested in a company’s future economic benefits.

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.

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.

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 […]

There are many ways to ease your manufacturing company’s tax liability in 2023. Here are seven of the most significant.